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Furuncles and Furunculosis in Dogs and Cats
A furuncle is a localized skin abscess around a hair follicle; repeated or widespread furuncles are called furunculosis. They appear as small, painful pus-filled bumps and can progress to deep pyoderma. Good hygiene, parasite control, and veterinary care limit spread.

Stud Tail in Cats: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Stud tail is a hormone-driven acne of the tail base in intact male cats, caused by overactive scent and sebaceous glands. It produces blackheads and can progress to infection, and is best managed by neutering and skin care.