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What to do for my dog's salivary cyst with no vet nearby?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | American Pit Bull Terrier | Male | 1 year old | 36 lbs

I think my dog has salivary cyst, there are no vets around where i live and im worried. Please help on what to do or give my dog

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Answered By Emily Fukuzato, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on July 30th, 2017

Hi thank you for reaching out to Pet Coach. I would first try some antibiotics. But not all antibiotics are the same so I would maybe try your local pharmacist? We typically use pencillin-type drugs for salivary infections. Good luck, sorry about your pup!

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