1Assistant Professor, VCRI, TANUVAS, Tirunelveli
Veterinary Dispensary Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Tamil Nadu Srivilliputhur Division, Chokkanathanputhur Dist. Virudhunagar-626121, Hebbal
*Corresponding author: E-mail: thamizharasan6@gmail.com
Online published on 26 July, 2017.
An American bull dog had protrusion of pink colored mass from medial canthus of both eyes with inflammatory signs involving pain and epiphora since last two months. After through clinical examination, the condition was diagnosed as cherry eye (prolapse of gland of third eyelid) and corrected surgically. The dog recovered successfully within 25 days without any complications.
Cherry eye, dog