The cat will often not give any notice to the presence of a rodent ulcer.
Rodent ulcer cat lip.
The disease presents itself as a hard lesion that appears on the inside of a cat s lip.
At six month follow up the cat had gained a total of 3 pounds.
They most commonly present on the upper lip but can also occur on the bottom lip tongue or behind a molar.
The sores may be covered in scabs or they may bleed and give off a foul odor.
They seem to cause no pain.
Her hair coat had regrown completely and her lip although scarred had regenerated fairly well.
Indolent ulcers occur on the upper lip of cats at almost any age.
The cat rodent ulcer has been called by several names.
The upper lip area is the most common place for sores to develop.
A rodent ulcer is a common form of feline eosinophilic granuloma complex.
Eosinophilic granuloma feline eosinophilic granuloma feline rodent ulcer indolent ulcer eosinophilic granuloma ulcer of cats many fancy names for a very unslightly unpleasant ulcer found on the lips of cats.
It usually occurs on the upper lip although that is not always the case.
Rodent ulcer which also goes by many clinical names including eosinophilic granulomas is a complex highly unpleasant skin condition that my poor cat murphy developed.
A rodent ulcer starts as a pinkish spot usually around the cat s mouth and develops into an open sore.
The cat readily adapted to the canned formula and was weaned off of the a d.