If you ever notice a somewhat rubbery, raised lump under your dog’s skin, it may be a lipoma. Lipomas, also called adipose tumors, are benign clusters of fatty tissue that are usually safe to be left ...

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 ...

As our pets get older, we may start to notice lumps, bumps or skin growths that seem to appear overnight. A few years ago, I saw that my hound mix Ponyboy had a few lumps on his chest. He was a ...

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 ...

Q. Why is my older dog so lumpy? It is very common for older pets to develop lumps and bumps as they age. In Western medicine, this is typically a common and benign finding, although every lump should ...

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 ...

VAIL, Colorado – There are all kinds of lumps and bumps we find on our Vail Valley pets. Some are benign and some are severe and malignant. Some are small and some are large. Some commonly occur in ...

At our animal clinic, we receive hundreds of questions every day. Here are a few common ones that you may find helpful. Question: How do I brush my dog’s teeth, and how often should I be doing it?