Introduction Exploratory curettage of the mass along with nasal swab of the mucus was taken to rule out the Various neoplastic and non-neoplastic space possibility of parasitic infection. Based on occupying lesions could obstruct the nasal history, clinical observations and laboratory passage leading to the respiratory discomfort to finding, the growth was tentatively diagnosed as the animals (Tiwari et al., 2010).The incidence of nasal tumour and it was decided to perform non-neoplastic growth like polyps and parasitic radical surgery to relieve the patient from nasal granuloma is comparatively high in respiratory distress. comparison to adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and papilloma (Tyagi and Singh, Treatment and Discussion 1993). The present communication place on The exploratory curettage of the nasal mass record a rare and emergency case of bilateral could not reveal parasite or fungal infection. The squamous cell carcinoma involving the nasal animal was sedated with xylazine @ 0.05mg/kg b passage in a non-descript bullock and its successful ® wt. (Xylaxin , Indian Immunologicals, India) IM surgical management. and its head was secured in position following Case History and Clinical Observations manual restraint of the animal in lateral recumbency. The site was prepared for surgical An eight year old non-descript bullock was procedure taking all the aseptic precautions. brought to the department of Veterinary Surgery Local infiltration of 2% Lignocaine HCl and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science ® (Wocaine 2%, Wockhardt, India) around the and A. H., Anjora, Durg, (C.G.) with a history of growth on either side of nasal passage was done respiratory distress and snoring sound for the last to achieve the local anaesthesia. An elliptical 2 months. Further anamnesis revealed that there incision was given all around the base of the was a table tennis ball sized mass at around the growth. Subcutaneous tissues were bluntly nostrils which was first noticed about 3 months dissected for separation of tumour mass. The ago (Fig.1). Negligence by the owner worsened growth was removed along with a portion of the condition of the animal and increased the healthy tissues. Haemorrhage was controlled in distress with loud snoring sounds audible from a routine manner. The growth from the other side distance. Moreover, the stamina and vigour of the was also removed by using similar surgical animal was reduced. procedures. The animal appeared dull and depressed. Post-operatively, intramuscular injection of There was oozing of blood tinged mucus from TM streptopenicillin (Dicrysticin-S , Zydus AHL, nostrils and the animal evinced inspiratory TM India) for 5 days, inj. Melonex (Intas Pharma., dyspnoea and mildly elevated rectal temperature. Vet. World, 2012, Vol.5(1): 36-37 CLINICAL