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What's this lump on my dog's paw? Wart, blister, or serious?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | unneutered | 2 years and 6 months old

good evening. I found something in the paw of my dog ​​in the part that has a bone that is called carpals, I do not know if it is a blister or a wart, I would like to send a photograph, but apparently it does not. What do you advise me to do?

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Answered By Julia Henwood

Certified Veterinary Nurse

Published on March 31st, 2017

It needs to be checked by a vet. They may want to take a fine needle aspirate of it to check that it isn't anything nasty. They will be able to check too wether it is worth removing it before it gets too big to take off.

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