My dog has a red spot on his front leg. Could it be cancer or serious?

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I have just found a red spot on my dogs Front leg. He is moving away when I try to see it. Is this cancer or anything serious. Pet's info: Dog | Border Collie | Male | unneutered | 6 years and 10 months old

Dr. Leigh, DVM · Accepted Answer

A red spot could be from an infection, allergic reaction, trauma, or maybe cancer. The best thing would be to have your vet look at the spot to detemine the cause. Your vet can do an apirate or culture to help diagnose and then determine the best way to treat.

My dog has a red spot on his front leg. Could it be cancer or serious?

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