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What are these white bumps on my Yorkie's paw and body?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Yorkshire Terrier | Male | unneutered | 10 lbs

My yorkie has little white bumps on top of his paw and I also noticed he has one on his side. What could this be?

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Answered By Sarah Derksen, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on January 10th, 2018

Hi. These actually look like little wart like masses that can come with age . I can't confirm this for sure without more of an exam, and there may need to be some skin testing cytology done to confirm this. But they appear to be most likely benign. I recommend an exam to further evaluate

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