Clinical management of estral eversion in a dobermann bitch

Abstract

A 2.5 year old dobermann bitch was presented to veterinary clinics with owner complaint of protrusion of mass through vulva since 10 days and it was in heat about 2 weeks ago and mated subsequently. The mass was contaminated with dust and dirt. On clinical examination, protruded mass was involved everted cervix and vagina with presence of maggot wound at ventral aspect. The prolapsed mass was thoroughly washed with antiseptic solution and removed maggots. The mass was proper repositioned and replaced by using glass test tube. Purse string sutures were applied around the vagina with cotton thread. The animal was treated with LH analogue, antibiotic, analgesic and laxative for 3-5 consecutive days.