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My dog has a swollen nostril growth and snores. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Female | spayed | 8 years old | 44 lbs

I just noticed a growth on one nostril it is a little swollen inside, and i've also noticed her snoring the past few weeks.

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on February 8th, 2020

I recommend to have Mollee examined by the veterinarian. Lesions like this are sometimes related to dry skin, endocrine disease or autoimmune conditions. It's best to have this checked out. I hope this helps.

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