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My dog has skin bumps and isn't eating. What could be wrong?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Noticed these bumps on chest and belly tonight. Has had poor appetite for last week. What di you think is the csuse?

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Answered By Sarah Derksen, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on December 5th, 2017

Hi. This appears to be a skin infection. THese can be caused by bacteria, yeast, fleas, ticks, mites, food sensitivities, allergies, and more. I would recommned and exam and some skin testig with some antibiotics from your veterinarian. Good luck

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