author(s)
R Ramesh, V Vijayanand, A Gopalakrishnan and S Ayyappan

abstract
Gingival hyperplasias are common oral ailments seen in dogs. A small interdental hyperplastic poly like growth from the left lower gingiva of a 1-year old male Doberman dog presented at ECCU, RVSS, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai-7 was successfully excised by using simple electric cauteriser pen. This simple conservative excisional procedure of removing oral neoplastic growth in dogs can be adopted at various field condition by the field and practicing veterinarian.