FAQ

In dogs, epididymitis typically presents with painful swelling of the epididymis, scrotal edema, palpable nodules, and reduced fertility or libido.

You should worry about the epididymis if your dog exhibits pain, swelling, or abnormal changes in the scrotal area, as these may signal infections, cysts, tumors, or granulomas that require veterinary attention.

Epididymitis in dogs typically presents as pain, swelling, and abnormal enlargement of the epididymis, often accompanied by scrotal edema, discomfort, and infertility.

You should worry about the epididymis if your dog shows swelling, pain, or masses in the scrotal area, infertility, or behavioral changes—these may signal serious conditions like epididymitis, granulomas, or tumors requiring veterinary evaluation.

In dogs, epididymitis presents with pain, swelling, and enlargement of the epididymis and testicle, often accompanied by scrotal edema, infertility, and behavioral changes.

An epididymal cyst in a dog is a fluid-filled sac or spermatocele that forms in the epididymis, often resulting from ductal obstruction, trauma, or congenital defects.

Lumps in the epididymis are not typically considered normal and may indicate underlying conditions like cysts, granulomas, infections, or tumors.

A swollen bulbus glandis in dogs is normal during sexual arousal, but persistent or abnormal swelling may indicate a health issue requiring veterinary attention.

Treatment for epididymitis in dogs involves antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medication, with surgical removal (castration) recommended in severe or Brucella canis-positive cases.

Lumps on a dog's epididymis can be caused by inflammation (epididymitis), cysts, sperm granulomas, tumors, or congenital abnormalities. Diagnosis requires veterinary evaluation to determine the specific cause.