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My dog has a lump on its skin. What is it and how do I treat it?
A skin hematoma comes from trauma or infection with no surface break. Drain it sterilely, disinfect and use antibiotic ointment; check for tumor if no improvement.
My dog was hit by a car: head thrown back and blood from the head. What do I do?
A dog hit by a car needs immediate vet care for possible fractures or internal bleeding. Keep it safe on a leash to prevent this.
I accidentally cut my dog’s tail while grooming; it is alert and can wag. Will the tip be okay?
A lightly cut tail can be treated at home with cleaning and disinfecting; a deep cut needs a vet. Keep it dry and calm.
How often does a dog go into heat?
Females heat twice a year in spring and autumn; males can be triggered anytime by a female's scent. Spay if not breeding.
How long can a dog with an enlarged heart live?
Lifespan with heart enlargement depends on severity; mild cases are unaffected, severe ones are shortened. There is no cure, only care.
How long does it take to approve a dog’s birth certificate?
A dog's birth certificate is usually issued three months after birth, with timing and process varying by region. It is needed when applying for a pedigree certificate.
How long will a dog be in pain after third eyelid gland surgery?
A dog may feel pain for about 5 days after third eyelid surgery, easing daily, and can open its eye by day 3. Eye drops prevent dryness.
How long can a dog with fluid in the lungs survive?
Pulmonary edema is curable with prompt care and will not shorten lifespan; symptoms improve within a week. Untreated, a dog may die in 1 to 3 days.
My Dog Has a Pus Filled, Ringworm Like Patch on Its Back After a Week of Damp Weather, What Is It?
Hair loss with red rash is usually fungal skin disease, possibly with bacterial infection. Get a skin scrape to confirm, then clip and apply antifungal spray and zinc oxide ointment with a collar. Use a dehumidifier at home.
How Long After Deworming Medicine Can a Dog Eat Dog Food?
Wait about 2 hours after internal deworming before feeding. If vomiting or diarrhea appears, wait until it eases. Mild digestive upset for half a day to a day is normal; see a vet if it persists.