Dogs can develop a wide variety of tumors, ranging from benign (non-cancerous) to malignant. Three of the most common benign tumors we see in veterinary medicine include sebaceous adenomas, Meibomian ...
As a dog owner, if you notice a lump on your female dog’s mammary gland, caution is advised. It could be a mammary tumor, which can be either benign or malignant. Early detection and treatment are, ...
Just like humans, as dogs age, it’s not uncommon for lumps, bumps and masses to appear on their body. While many of these lumps and bumps are harmless growths and considered benign, others could be ...
Q: I recently adopted Missy, my mother’s middle-aged, mixed-breed dog. She was never spayed, and she has two small masses in her mammary glands. Are these masses likely to be cancer? If not, should I ...