Tumors develop when cells in the body grow uncontrollably. Finding a tumor on your dog can be very frightening, but they are not always detrimental — some are benign, while others are malignant.

Intestinal tumor in dogs happens when a tumor forms in the intestinal tract or stomach. Thankfully, the tumor is usually benign. Generally, older and middle-aged dogs develop the condition the most.

Q An emergency room vet found a large, round, solid mass on the spleen of our 13-year-old retriever mix dog. The vet recommended that the spleen be removed. The vet also said an ultrasound biopsy was ...

A Gaston man has been charged with felony animal abuse after allegedly cutting out a tumor from his dog’s abdomen after finding out veterinarian costs would be too high to perform the surgery, ...