A case report of type-III atresia ani with testicular mass on point of anus in Sahiwal cattle calf

A three days old hermaphrodite sahiwal cattle calf was presented at veterinary teaching hospital of department of clinical sciences,university of veterinary and animal sciences,sub-campus jhang,pakistan. clinical examination revealed the absence of anal opening with a pinkish mass present on point of anus. rudimentary vulvular lips were also observed. animal was straining to defecate but was not able to pass the faeces. on the basis of history and clinical examination it was diagnosed as a case of atresia ani and was treated surgically to make the surgical openings of anus. the prognosis of case was very poor and resulted in complications during abdominal surgery and was assumed as type iii atresia ani. thus affected calf was euthanized humanely.