Christina L. asked

🐕  Dog Health

I have a 9-year-old female French Bulldog named Monet who is allergic to flax and grain mites. She recently had an allergy flare-up, was prescribed Apoquel, but experienced severe side effects including a swollen vulva. After stopping the Apoquel, she developed a firm bump on her head. What could this bump be, and what should I do about it?

August 9th, 2024

Amanda H. answered

The bump on Monet's head could be due to several possibilities including trauma/inflammation, a beni...

August 9th, 2024

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