Small lumps and bumps on your dog can be cancerous, which is why early detection of cancer is key. Credit: Braastad family photo My dog has a lump or bump on its skin! Many clients come in with this ...

Explore causes, treatments, and prevention strategies for dog cysts. Reviewed by Jennifer Coates Tumors, growths, and cysts are common in dogs, particularly in older ones, and should be promptly ...

Most of our animals love a good petting, and it is often during these instances that we discover a lump or bump that we may have not noticed before. It is common for pets to develop skin growths as ...

A wide variety of skin lumps, bumps, and tags are encountered in dogs, especially as they age. They can arise from many different cells or structures in the skin like the oil glands and hair follicles ...

You’re in the middle of petting or brushing your dog, when suddenly you feel an odd lump that wasn’t there a couple of days ago. Immediately, your mind goes to the worst possible explanation: cancer.

As pets age, owners may start to notice lumps, bumps or skin growths. Some are visible, but some can be under the skin. While new growths might be easy to see on a short-haired breed, they may not be ...

Q: We have an older Lab, about 11 years old, who has developed numerous lumps and bumps over his body the past few years. We have been told by some friends that they are just fatty-type lumps and will ...

Cancer is not rare in pets, particularly as they age. Veterinary data show that roughly one in four dogs will develop cancer ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Jane’s question: I adopted an adult dog who is about 6 years old and has ...