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My dog has a new growth for over a week. Should I be worried?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Female | spayed | 60 lbs

My dog has had this for over a week. Can someone tell me what this is please?? The first two are from today and the last one is from last Sunday.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on July 28th, 2019

These could be growths or they could be from an injury. Without seeing Nena in person, I can't say for certain. I would take her into a vet on Monday to have this diagnosed and treated. Best of luck.

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