Lumps in cats
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Causes
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Lumps in cats
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It is always stressful to find a lump on your cat, but there are many possible causes. Sadly, the more common ones are infections and tumours, and veterinary treatment will usually be required.
Lumps can happen due to infection, inflammation, an abnormal growth, fluid build-up, or an anatomical problem like a hernia. You can check a list of some common causes and read a brief explanation below.
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