My Labrador has a painful hole on his back. Is it a warble?

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Hi , There is an adult lab in my locality , there is a hole behind his back A deep hole Can anyone guide me I downloaded the photo from internet(warble) because the dog is in pain when i try to touch him there. Pet's info: Dog | Golden Labrador | Male

Jenny, DVM · Accepted Answer

IF there is a larva still present it needs to be removed. They have to come to the surface for oxygen to breath. It is best to take him to the vet to have it examined to be sure so they can remove it if needed. often time you need antibiotics also to heal the secondary infection present

My Labrador has a painful hole on his back. Is it a warble?

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