INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 1

Anal Sacculectomy for Management of Chronic Anal Sacculitis in a Dog

  • Author:
  • Shongsir Warson Monsang1,, Sabyasachi Bhattacharya2, Mritunjay Kumar2
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 152 to 153

1Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, R.K. Nagar, Agartala-799008 (Tripura)

2Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, R.K. Nagar, Agartala-799008 (Tripura)

Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, R.K. Nagar, Agartala-799008 (Tripura)

*Corresponding author E-mail: warsonmonsang@gmail.com

Online published on 30 November, 2019.

Abstract

Chronic anal sac impaction and abscessation was diagnosed in a male Labrador dog based on clinical signs, visual and digital rectal examination. Bilateral anal sacculectomy was undertaken to remove both affected anal glands. The dog made an uneventful recovery.

Keywords

Anal, bilateral, dog, sacculitis, sacculectomy