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- Under the muzzle
- In the shoulder area at the jointure between the front legs and the body
- Either side of the chest or the armpit area
- On the abdomen close to the back legs
- On the back legs, close to the knees
- Nausea or lack of appetite
- Vomiting
- Difficulty swallowing, eating, or breathing (if the lymph nodes on the jaw are very swollen)
- General malaise
- Fever
- Many different bacterial, viral, or fungal infections cause the lymph nodes to become enlarged (this can be the lymph nodes’ response to a general infection, or it can be an infection that takes root in the lymph nodes themselves and causes long-term inflammation which is called called lymphadenitis)
- Allergic reaction
- Auto-immune response
- Cancer such as lymphoma or lymphosarcoma, lymphocytic leukemia, metastasis from another type of cancer
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