Left Testicular Hypoplasia and Right Cryptorchid Testes Seminoma in a German Shepherd Dog

    April 2025 in “ The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction ”
    Ravi Shreemathi, Ravichandran Ruthrakumar, Senthil Kumar Jawahar Vinayaga, Duraisamy Gopikrishnan, Kavitha Gopal, Mani Selvaraju
    TLDR Testicular abnormalities in dogs should be treated to prevent complications like seminoma.
    The paper presents a case study of an 8-year-old German Shepherd male dog diagnosed with seminoma, characterized by a distended abdomen and urinary incontinence. The dog had left testicular hypoplasia and right cryptorchid testes. The study details the successful surgical management of the condition, highlighting the importance of recognizing and treating testicular abnormalities in dogs to prevent complications such as seminoma.
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