We have a great dane about 10 weeks right now, he has a small, pea -
sized umbilical hernia that does not seem to cause any pain.
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In more than 30 years of experience with Bernese Mountain Dogs, only once did our veterinarian feel surgical correction of an
umbilical hernia was necessary The
size of the protrusions we have seen range from minuscule to the
size of a nickel at 6 weeks, and if makes note of the presence of a
hernia, the pup is monitored.
he has
umbilical hernia with the
size around 2 cm.
Typically larger in
size, an irreducible
umbilical hernia is one in which part of one or more abdominal organs are protruding from the opening.
If you notice any changes in your puppy like vomiting, lack of appetite, depression, pain in the
umbilical area or change in
size or colour of the
hernia visit your Veterinarian immediately.
We have just bought a 9 week old Cavoodle puppy home and he has an
umbilical hernia that is about the
size of a pea.
Typically smaller in
size, a reducible
umbilical hernia is one in which the protrusion may be pushed back into the abdomen by a veterinarian.
As long as the
umbilical hernia is around a centimetre or so in
size (or less) it may resolve itself, particularly when there is no organ involvement.