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Splenic torsion is an emergency condition whose clinical presentation could be referred to as acute abdomen. A 6 year old male intact German shepherd dog was evaluated for acute onset of vomiting, inappetance, depression and lethargy in the course of 36 hours. On the basis of history, physical examination, radiography and ultrasonography (USG), a primary diagnosis of generalized splenomegaly was made and splenic torsion was suspected. After surgical de torsion of spleen, the animal recovered uneventfully. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article presents a case study of a three month old filly with asthma who presented with history of loss of vision since birth. Indirect ophthalmoscopic examination of the filly's eyes revealed bilateral opacification of lens and B-mode ultrasonography confirmed soft bilateral cortical cataract. The article discusses congenital soft cataract in a filly operated by extracapsular extraction technique.

The article presents a case study of five dogs with history of swallowing specific foreign body as identified by the owner. Radiography was performed and revealed presence of foreign bodies such as disposable plastic ear buds, garden pebble, and plastic medicine dispenser. The article also discusses the pre- and post-operative management in retrieving such items in dog's stomach.

The article presents a case study of a four-year-old female Surti goat with history of acute diarrhoea, bloat and cessation of rumination but with normal body temperature. B-mode ultrasonogram was performed and revealed rumen impaction. The article discusses several methods of treating rumen impaction which include correcting electrolyte imbalance, removal of rumen liquor emanating severe acidic smell, and starting intravenous fluids along with Amoxilcillin-Cloxacillin and Meloxicam.

The article presents a case study on the treatment of medial luxation of shoulder joint in a dog in India. The palpation and radiography were used in the diagnosis of the bone dislocation. The close reduction method under general anesthesia, and the Velpeau sling bandage were used to correct the positioning of the bone.

The article presents a case study of dairy animals, cattles and buffaloes with milk flow disorder. It states that major problem linked with teat injuries include compromised milk flow, abnormal milk, and greater risk for mastitis. The article discusses the incidence and surgical management of milk flow disorders in dairy animals.