Abstract:The morphology of 58 apocrine tumors from 31 domestic Richardson’s ground squirrels ( Urocitellus richardsonii) was examined, comparing tumor subtypes with clinical information and histological findings. The squirrels included 23 males (74%) and 8 females (26%). Of the 58 tumors, 36 (62%) were located from the cervical skin to the dorsal skin, 17 (29%) were from the perioral region to the cheek, and the location was unrecorded for the remaining 5 squirrels (9%). Histologically, 49 tumors (84%) were apocrine ad… Show more
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