Category: By Body Part & System
Subgingival Hair
What is that?
Coarse hairs are stuck between your bulldog's front teeth usually after licking off the legs and fur due to allergies, and anxiety. They can even get stuck in the palate, and migrate to the nose.
Symptoms
Bad breath, bleeding gums, loose teeth, draining tract all the way to the nasal cavity, pain, and hair sticking out from the abscessed teeth and gums.
Treatment
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Epulis Oral Growth
What is that?
Bulldog epulides are abnormal hyperplastic gingiva that can appear as single or multiple "growth", in various sizes. They are more common in bulldogs and Fr. Bulldogs. than other breeds.
Symptoms
Bulldog Epulides are usually lumpy gingival growth, they can feel soft and hanging or hard and attached. They are usually benign and nonulcerative.
Treatment
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Oral Tumors
What is that?
Bulldog oral tumors can be benign, locally aggressive, or malignant (cancerous). Benign examples are epulis, cancerous are often squamous carcinomas that carry a poor prognosis.
Symptoms
Benign tumors are usually pink nonulcerative and smaller with minimal bleeding and necrosis. Aggressive cancerous ones are often hard, growing, necrotizing, bleeding, infected, with a rancid smell.
Treatment
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