Warts in Dogs

Overview and Facts

What is

• Warts in Dogs
Warts in dogs are caused by a virus called a Papillomavirus. While humans can get warts too, pet owners are not in danger from contracting warts from their canine companions.

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Symptoms and Types

Types

• Types of Warts in Dogs
There are two types of warts which can occur in dogs. The first type occurs mainly in older dogs, and they develop as a result of a weakened immune system. The second type of wart occurs from the canine papilloma virus; these warts generally develop in younger dogs.

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Treatment and Care

Treatment

• Treatment Options for Warts in Dogs
When a dog develops a wart, or a cluster of warts, the warts normally do not need to be removed. However there are cases when the warts become infected, or when they begin to cause the dog discomfort.

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