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My Pitbull has painful sores on the outside of her mouth. What is it?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | American Pit Bull Terrier | Female | spayed | 4 years old | 65 lbs

Hello my dog has several sore on one side of her mouth. It's on the outside. She is 4 years old 65lbs and a bundle pitbull.

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Answered By Stephanie Echols, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on July 21st, 2017

Without seeing Karma it's hard to say what's going on. It sounds like a wound, maybe from scratching. I recommend making an appointment with her vet to check out the area. Karma may need some antibiotics. Kisses for Karma!

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