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Originally Posted by growler
I'm wondering if this is actually an infection, you say he is a "roamer" if he got into a fight or was caught on a nail or wood fence in his travels there could be infection there. It wouldn't necessarily feel really hot, but a little warmer than usual especially if this is the begining of the (possible) infection.
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Great advice. This looks like a cellulitis stage which precedes an abscess. Obviously I cannot be sure, however from the description and picture, this would be my first thought - a burgeoning infection. Good luck with the vet! Let us know how it goes.
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Preventive Medicine Specialist With a Focus on Immunology and Infectious Disease
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