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Canine transmissible venereal tumors are histiocytic tumors that may be transmitted among dogs through coitus, licking, biting and sniffing tumor affected areas. The concept that the tumor is naturally transmissible as an allograft came from three important observations. First, CTVTs can only be experimentally induced by transplanting living ...
Many types of skin tumors, both benign (noncancerous) and malignant (cancerous), exist in cats and dogs. Approximately 20–40% of primary skin tumors are malignant in dogs and 50–65% are malignant in cats. Not all forms of skin cancer in cats and dogs are caused by sun exposure, but it can happen occasionally.
Pyotraumatic dermatitis, also known as a hot spot or acute moist dermatitis, is a common infection of the skin surface of dogs, particularly those with thick or long coats. [ 1] It occurs following self-inflicted trauma of the skin. [ 1] Pyotraumatic dermatitis rarely affects cats. [ 1]
Mastocytoma in dogs. A mastocytoma in dogs (or mast cell tumor in dogs) is a neoplasm ( neoplasia) originating from mast cells in the domestic dog, which occurs mainly in the skin and subcutis. Mastocytoma are not only extremely common in dogs, but also tend to be much more malignant in them than in other animal species.
The Best Dog Shampoo for Dry, Itchy Skin at a Glance. The 5 Best Dog Harnesses for Safer Walks and Happier Pups. 3. Burt's Bees Itch-Soothing Dog Shampoo. Chewy. The decadent combination of ...
Hard lump with a scaly top or ulceration. [ 1] Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma ( cSCC ), also known as squamous-cell carcinoma of the skin or squamous-cell skin cancer, is one of the three principal types of skin cancer, alongside basal-cell carcinoma and melanoma. [ 10] cSCC typically presents as a hard lump with a scaly surface, though it ...
If your dog has itchy skin, you won't want to miss this DIY dog treat recipe that The Z Cattle Dogs shared on Tuesday, April 16th. I can't wait to make it! This dog mom shared a quick and easy ...
Atopy is a hereditary [ 3] and chronic (lifelong) allergic skin disease. Signs usually begin between 6 months and 3 years of age, with some breeds of dog, such as the golden retriever, showing signs at an earlier age. Dogs with atopic dermatitis are itchy, especially around the eyes, muzzle, ears and feet. In severe cases, the irritation is ...