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Journal of Animal Feed Science and Technology 11(2):p 81-83, July - December 2023. | DOI: 10.21088/jafst.2321.1628.11223.4
Case Report
Diagnosis of Cryptorchidism in German Shepherd Dog using Ultrasonography & its Management
Pankaj Bhanudas Hase, Manjusha Patil
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Journal of Animal Feed Science and Technology 11(2):p 81-83, July - December 2023. | DOI: 10.21088/jafst.2321.1628.11223.4
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Patil M, Hase P, Misalwar L, et al. Diagnosis of cryptorchidism in German Shepherd dog using ultrasonography & its management. J Anim Feed Sci Technol. 2023;11(2):81–3.Timeline
Received : May 06, 2023
Accepted : June 15, 2023
Published : July 30, 2023
Abstract
Present article reports the case of bilateral cryptorchidism in German shepherd dog and its diagnosis using manual palpation of scrotum, real time B-mode ultrasonography. Cryptorchidism is common congenital condition affecting overall reproduction, excessive sexual behaviour also can show some aggressive behaviour.
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Patil M, Hase P, Misalwar L, et al. Diagnosis of cryptorchidism in German Shepherd dog using ultrasonography & its management. J Anim Feed Sci Technol. 2023;11(2):81–3.
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| May 06, 2023 | June 15, 2023 | July 30, 2023 |
DOI: 10.21088/jafst.2321.1628.11223.4
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| Received | May 06, 2023 |
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| Published | July 30, 2023 |
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