Rodent ulcers in cats, also known as indolent ulcers, are not caused by rodent bites but are often due to allergic reactions or ectoparasites. While rodent ulcers might look severe, they are not ...

My cat, Queenie, gets a lesion on her lips almost every one or two years. What starts out as a lot of licking eventually becomes a totally raw area and her upper lips look like they have been eaten ...

Dear Dr. Fox: My 9-year-old female cat has been treated with steroid injections two times for rodent ulcers around her mouth. She is an extremely wild cat to take to the doctor, so the doctor could ...

Dear readers: Cat owners may have heard of a condition called “rodent ulcers.” Hearing that your pet has a “rodent ulcer” can be shocking. But this condition does not involve rodents in any way. It is ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Fox • I have a 5-year-old yellow tabby who gets rodent ulcers on her upper lip. This occurs every six weeks to three ...

Q: Our 5-year-old neutered cat has had four episodes now — at about six-month intervals — consisting of a large raw area appearing in the same place on his left upper lip margin. We’ve had him treated ...

Cats can have a variety of inflammatory skin problems. Some can result in ulcers in the lips or feet and nodular lesions in the skin. Rodent ulcer is an old term that has been replaced with indolent ...

Cat owners may have heard of a condition called rodent ulcers. Hearing that your sweet cat has a ‘rodent ulcer’ can be shocking. But rest assured this condition has nothing to do with rats or any ...

Dear Dr. Fox: I have a 5-year-old yellow tabby who gets rodent ulcers on her upper lip. This occurs every six weeks to three months. She has had them since she was 2 years old. The vet has been giving ...