Surgical affection of liver in animals are portosystemic shunts, tumors, abscess, trauma, Cholelithiasis etc.

Intestinal obstruction of large intestine is infrequent in ruminants but common surgical affections in dog and cats.

One common surgical affections of small intestine in animals is

Surgical affections of ruminant stomach are important as in bovines and small ruminants, the compound stomach occupies approximately three fourth of the abdominal cavity and almost fills the left half of it.

Common surgical affection of stomach and cardia in dogs is Gastric dilatation and Volvulus (GDV) that need immediate surgical intervention.

Hernia in animals are Umbilical hernia, Ventral hernia, Perineal hernia, Gut tie, Caudal or femoral hernia, Diaphragmatic hernia in dogs and bovines, Inguinal hernia, Hiatal hernia etc.

Surgical affections of thorax in animals is surgically corrected by thoracotomy. other least invasive options also available if the affection is limited to outside of thoracic cavity.

Mechanical ventilation of the lungs is a must before thoracotomy as negative pressure of chest is altered by opening it.

Surgical affections of trachea and larynx in animals are usually acquired conditions by trauma and underlying diseases of narrowing tissues.

Common surgical affections of Oesophagus is choke as animal having habit of indiscriminate feeding habit of indiscriminate feeding and thus picking up the foreign bodies