Tumors, growths, and cysts are common in dogs, particularly in older ones, and should be promptly evaluated by a veterinarian ...

What it is: Also known as canine warts, papillomas are small growths that can develop on your dog’s skin. They are similar to the warts that humans sometimes get, appearing or disappearing ...

These are benign, meaning not cancerous. Fewer than half of lumps and bumps you find on a dog are malignant, or cancerous. Still, they can look the same from the outside, so it’s hard to tell.

In this specific case, if the growths are small and slow growing they are likely small cysts that are common in poodles. Below are a few things to consider when evaluating small skin masses. Dogs that ...

You might not give much thought to dog skin cancer, because your loyal companion is covered with hair and protected from the sun. But you should know that skin tumors, which may be cancerous ...

Tumors develop when cells in the body grow uncontrollably. Finding a tumor on your dog can be very frightening, but they are not always detrimental — some are benign, while others are malignant.