This category covers all aspects of mysterious lumps and bumps on dogs.
Every dog gets them, but what are they?
You’ll discover a wide variety of posts that discuss everything from mast cell tumors to sebaceous cysts, tumors, and adenomas.
What are those mysterious lumps in my dog’s mouth? If you’ve ever had a question like that, this is the place to be.
Reviewed by Dr. Sara Ochoa Calcinosis cutis in dogs is a rare disease caused by the buildup of calcium salt crystals. It usually occurs in large breeds (for example, German Shepherds) and can affect puppies and senior dogs. One typical symptom is the appearance of heavy lumps that form under the dog’s skin, lips, and …
Reviewed by Paula Simons, DVM Seeing a new lump on your dog is worrisome. You hear so much about cancerous lumps that even harmless sebaceous adenomas in dogs can cause fear. Try looking up information on any type of skin condition in dogs and you’ll likely end up more confused than when you started. In …
Updated: April 20th, 2022 If you’re anything like me, you probably don’t think about your dog’s dental care until there’s a problem… like a bump on your dog’s tongue, or you catch a whiff of bad breath. Life is busy and no matter how good your intentions are, it’s hard to stick to a good …