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.
Rodent ulcer cat lip.
Her hair coat had regrown completely and her lip although scarred had regenerated fairly well.
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 cat rodent ulcer has been called by several names.
Indolent ulcers occur on the upper lip of cats at almost any age.
While it looks painful the ulcer seems to pose no discomfort to an infected cat.
A rodent ulcer is a common form of feline eosinophilic granuloma complex.
The disease presents itself as a hard lesion that appears on the inside of a cat s lip.
An ulcer may recur if the cat has had them before.
The upper lip area is the most common place for sores to develop.
The cat readily adapted to the canned formula and was weaned off of the a d.
It usually occurs on the upper lip although that is not always the case.
Inspect your cat s mouth if you see sores appearing on the upper lip there will be a loss of tissue with the area appearing red or orange yellow.
They seem to cause no pain.
A rodent ulcer starts as a pinkish spot usually around the cat s mouth and develops into an open sore.