This is Ridgie, handsome as all that and now in excellent health. But this hadn’t always been the case. Ridgie suffered from a transmissible venereal tumour or TVT as it is commonly known in the veterinary world. But what is a TVT? Tumour as in cancer? Transmissible as in contagious? Venereal as in genitals? Is it painful and is it fatal? Yes to all of the above! This type of tumour is sexually transmitted so dogs get infected during mating. In females the tumours develop on the vulva ...Continue Reading
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