Young hound with a mass on the lip

• General appearance: Young dog with small fleshy mass on lower lip. Body condition score of 5.

• Vital signs:
• Temperature: 38.2°C (100.7°F)
• Pulse: 72/min
• Respirations: 21/min
• Weight: 34.5 kg (76.0 lb)

• Skin: Fleshy mass with irregular surface, 0.5 cm diameter, slightly pedunculated on lower left lip

• HEENT: Sclera white, mucous membranes appear pink; no cervical lymphadenopathy

• Pulmonary: Regular rate and rhythm with no increased effort; no cough or nasal discharge; lung sounds normal.

• Cardiovascular: Capillary refill time is normal; no jugular distension, murmur, or arrhythmia

• Gastrointestinal: Gut sounds present and unremarkable

• Genitourinary: Unremarkable

• Musculoskeletal: No pain or swelling of joints; gait normal

• Neurologic: No cervical nerve deficits or other abnormalities noted

• Mental status: Bright, alert, and responsive