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My 7-week American Bully has bumps with black hair. What are they?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | American Bully | Male | unneutered

He is an 7 weeks American bully puppy has some bumps with long black hair coming out of it, Does not seem to bother him, thanks.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on January 13th, 2019

These look like moles, which are not anything to worry about, some dogs get them. Have them checked out by a vet to be safe, however, as since I can't see Grumpy in person, I can't make a definitive diagnosis. Best of luck.

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