My puppy has a red line and pimple on its tummy. Is this normal?

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Yesterday when I got home from work I noticed a faint red line on my 5 month old boxers tummy, today I noticed she has what appears to be a pimple. Is this normal? Pet's info: Dog | Boxer | Female | unspayed | 4 months and 3 days old | 40 lbs

Christie Long, DVM · Accepted Answer

Puppies can get mild bacterial skin infections on their tummies, and this may be what you're describing. Make an appointment with Daisy's vet to get it checked out if more pustules occur, as she may need an antibacterial skin cream to help them resolve.

My puppy has a red line and pimple on its tummy. Is this normal?

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