lump under cats jaw

Suppressing ones gulp Mucocele-related. The day I found a lump on my cat Tobys jaw my heart sank.

Swollen Bump That Is Leaking Slightly Under My Cat S Jaw I M Unsure If It Infected Or Not But It Was Not There Yesterday It Is Quite Petcoach

A couple of weeks ago we noticed a lump hard as bone on his lower jaw The cat is NO different that he has ever been he eats like normal runs.

. But the truth is pets get many types of lumps and bumps that are benign or easily treatable. My cat Simon is 9 years old. A lump would suggest either an infectedenlarged gland perhaps an infection in a tooth or a growth of some sort.

I dont think its an infection and Im. Any rapidly growing lump is a cause for concern - some possible things that this could be include a tumor of some kind an enlarged lymph node or even an abscess or localized chronic. It really needs to be seen by a vet for a diagnosis of what it could be.

There are many things that can cause a lump from a simple sting to a bite mark and scar tissue to something worse like a. If your vet asks you to monitor your cats lump at home keep an eye on. An abscess is formed when a pocket of pus forms underneath the skin.

They do not tend to grow from the skin itself but. Eating is a challenge. Sorry I cannot be more specific but unfortnately I am not a vet and would.

Up to 15 cash back hi there i have just found a lump on my cats jaw line - doesnt seem to be in the mouth- it seem painlessThe lump is under the skin there is not sign. Theyre often red and painful so your cat may shy away. This type of lump is normally the result of a localized infection that typically develops during the healing.

These are benign fatty tissue growths that are usually felt under the skin around the abdomen flank or neck of a cat. An abscess is a pus-filled swollen spot on the skin that sometimes forms where your cat has been bitten or scratched. In most cases there is a soft non-painful lump in the upper neck or jaw that grows over time.

Well recently within the past few days Ive noticed my cat Whiskers has a lump on the left side under his jaw and its gotten a bit larger. In an older cat the two most likely causes for a lump on the jaw that is painful are an infection of a tooth root or her jaw bone osteomyletitis or an oral tumor involving the. Size Texture one big lump or lots of little lumps Consistency hard or soft Pain Discharge bleeding or weeping.

Fourwhitepaws April 2011