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My cat has a growing, skin-colored bubble on its ear. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Bubble like growth.. light. Skin color on top of cats ear...has grown.. Doesn't seem sensitive when I touch it... Near Sz of dime now

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Answered By Rebecca, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on August 6th, 2017

Any growth that is changing in size should be evaluated by the veterinarian. Some may be benign cysts or masses but cats can develop cancer on their ears as well. Abscess or infection is another possibility.

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