08/05/2026
A little swelling became something more serious. ๐ถ
This boy came in uncomfortable, painful and diagnosed with orchitis โ an infection and inflammation of the testicles that can seriously affect a dogโs health and comfort.
If left untreated, orchitis can lead to severe pain, abscesses, fever, and systemic infection.
Following assessment and treatment, castration surgery was performed as part of his management and recovery.
โ ๏ธ Signs to watch for:
โขโ โ Swollen testicles
โขโ โ Excessive licking
โขโ โ Pain when walking or sitting
โขโ โ Fever or reduced appetite
โขโ โ Sudden behavioral changes
Early veterinary treatment makes all the difference. โค๏ธ