However, lumps or lesions due to tongue cancer are not always painful. Other symptoms of tongue cancer can include swollen lymph glands, especially in the neck. This is called lymphedema and may be a sign that the tongue cancer has spread beyond the tongues into the deeper tissues of the mouth and neck.
If your dog needs a plasma transfusion or any other type of blood transfusion, your vet will match your dog's blood type to the donor dog's blood type. He'll also cross match the antibodies in your dog's blood to those in the donor dog's blood, to make sure your dog doesn't suffer an allergic reaction.
Confidence votes 33.6K. This will depend upon what artery or vein was severed, and how many of them. If you sever both carotid arteries and both jugular veins, the dog would probably bleed to death within a minute. However, if you just nick some superficial capillaries, the dog would not bleed to death at all - the capillaries would seal with a blood clot and the dog would be fine.