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Most commonly histiocytomas are found in young dogs and appear as a small, solitary, hairless lump, [6] although Shar Peis may be predisposed to multiple histiocytomas. [7] They are most commonly found on the head, neck, ears, and limbs, and are usually less than 2.5 cm in diameter. [8] Ulceration of the mass is common.
A dog with skin irritation and hair loss on its leg caused by demodectic mange. Infectious skin diseases of dogs include contagious and non-contagious infections or infestations. Contagious infections include parasitic, bacterial, fungal and viral skin diseases. One of the most common contagious parasitic skin diseases is Sarcoptic mange (scabies).
Illustration of venereal granulomata on a dog's penis. A canine transmissible venereal tumor (CTVT), also known as a transmissible venereal tumor (TVT), canine transmissible venereal sarcoma (CTVS), sticker tumor and infectious sarcoma, is a histiocytic tumor of the external genitalia of the dog and other canines, and is transmitted from animal to animal during mating.
Comparative efficacy of two fipronil spot-on formulations against experimental tick infestations (Ixodes ricinus) in dogs. Parasitol Res. 2010 Aug;107(3):735-9. doi: 10.1007/s00436-010-1930-y ...
It is a common result of head trauma in dogs. Most commonly it occurs in brachycephalic (short nosed) breeds. [63] Horner's syndrome* results from damage to the sympathetic innervation of the eye. Signs include enophthalmos (sunken eye), miosis (small pupil), elevated third eyelid, and ptosis (drooping of the upper eyelid).
Rosacea. What it looks like: Rosacea causes redness and thick skin on the face, usually clustered in the center.Easy flushing, a stinging sensation, and small, pus-filled pimples are other common ...
A dog in West Virginia is thriving after a suspected snake bite which left him with an extremely swollen head.. The story of the dog's plight recently went viral following a Reddit mention, but ...
In the domestic horse, they occur primarily in older animals in the head and neck region and lower limb sections. The recurrence rate is low with proper surgical removal. [49] In the domestic cat, mastocytomas of the skin are mostly benign. Histologic grading, as in the dog, has not been shown to be useful.