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My dog has a cancerous nasal tumor. How to help mucus congestion?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Keeshond | Female | spayed

Unfortunately my dog was diagnosed with a cancerous nasal tumor while we are waiting for follow up appt. The vet put her on 2 medicines but I was wondering what else can help her with the mucus congestion. Thank you

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Answered By Stephanie Echols, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on November 4th, 2017

I am so sorry to hear about Savannah. You can try using nasal saline drops to help loosen the mucus (like Little Noses for infants). You can use that 2-3 times per day as needed. I hope this helps. Kisses to Savannah!

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