My dog has a large skin tag. Is it safe, or should I get it checked?

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My pit bull saint Barnard mix has a large skin tag is it safe. Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Large (61lb +) | Male | 8 years and 7 months old | 190 lbs

Angel Alvarado, LVT · Accepted Answer

Most skin tags are benign and require nothing more than close monitoring. If they are big enough, there is a risk of getting caught on something. Monitor for rapid change or growth. If the tag causes pain or impedes motion then have it examined by your veterinarian.

My dog has a large skin tag. Is it safe, or should I get it checked?

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