3203. A rare case of vulval tumour in a dwarf hamster

oJuly 13, 2018

Toa Payoh Vets treat at least one hamster a week for the past 2 years. Tumours are the No. 1 surgical condition. This is the first case of a vulval tumour in a dwarf hamster. Images are shown.

The tumour irritates the hamster. She became lethargic.  The tumour is excised and the hamster is OK.

DAY 2

Day 4.  Pus still oozes out. Pus also seen in vaginal discharge for this female Syrian hamster.