Emily P. asked

🐕  Dog Health

My dog (a 13-pound Havanese) has a mole/growth on her back that she constantly rolls on and pops, causing layers of blood-crusted hair to accumulate. The growth was initially the size of a dime but is now the size of a smashed ping pong ball due to the crusted hair. I'm taking her in soon to get it removed, but how do I get the layers of crud off in the meantime?

June 10th, 2024

Bryan R. answered

The 'crud' you're describing is likely oily exudate from a ruptured epidermoid cyst. To clean your d...

June 10th, 2024

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