Occurrence of neoplasms in canine – a retrospective study
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S KHIMTA
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S K MAITI
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N KUMAR
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A K SHARMA
Keywords:
Cancer, Canine, NeoplasmsAbstract
The occurrence of canine neoplasms was recorded in dogs during the period April 2001–March 2007. Among 403 cases of neoplasms 42.93% cases of canine transmissible venereal tumour (CTVT) were recorded followed by mammary gland tumours (33.50%) and skin and other tumours (23.57%). Among different breeds of dogs, Spitz, Mongrel and German shepherd were found more susceptible. In general, more cases were recorded in females (70.72%) than that in males (29.28%) however, in case of skin and other tumours more cases were recorded in males (65.26%) than in females (34.74%). Other dogs were more susceptible for neoplasia except CTVT cases.
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