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Skin Problems

20 articles

lick granuloma - Golden Retriever licking his paws
Pet Health2mo ago

Lick Granuloma in Dogs: A Vet Explains Causes and Treatment

Lick granuloma in dogs is a frustrating condition and hard to cure. Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS explains why dogs develop these sores and what actually works.

5 min read
hyperpigmentation in dogs
Pet HealthUpdated 7mo ago

Hyperpigmentation in Dogs: When a Dog's Tummy Has Turned Black

If your dog's tummy turned black, trauma such as chronic licking, scratching or a skin infection could have happened months ago.

5 min read
6 Reasons for a Dry Dog Nose
Pet HealthUpdated 7mo ago

6 Reasons for a Dry Dog Nose

There are times when you should worry about a dog's dry nose, but most of the time you don't have to be too concerned.

5 min read
Your Guide to Skin Tags on Dogs
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

Your Guide to Skin Tags on Dogs

What are skin tags on dogs? Most of the time they’re pretty harmless, but here’s more information about skin tags on dogs, including causes and treatments.

5 min read
Why Does My Cat Have a Crusty Chin? (It Could Be Feline Acne.)
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

Why Does My Cat Have a Crusty Chin? (It Could Be Feline Acne.)

When cats develop black lumps and bumps on their chins, chances are high that the culprit is feline acne.

5 min read
Suspicious Lump on Your Dog? Here's When to Tell the Vet.
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

Suspicious Lump on Your Dog? Here's When to Tell the Vet.

When it comes to any suspicious lump on your dog, early veterinary intervention gives the best chances of a good outcome.

5 min read
Pyoderma in dogs - French Bulldog
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

Pyoderma in Dogs: Causes and Treatment

Yes, pyoderma is an infection, but no … it’s not infectious. Confused? Read this article to learn all about pyoderma in dogs.

5 min read
Dog pimples and acne
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

Dog Pimples: An Expert Guide to Acne in Dogs

Much like human acne in teens, dog acne tends to affect younger dogs. However, unlike in people, the cause of dog pimples is not hormonal.

5 min read
Skin Cysts in Dogs
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

Skin Cysts in Dogs: Everything You Need to Know

As tempting as it may be to pop them, don't.

5 min read
A Drug-Free Answer to Your Dog’s Itchy Skin
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

A Drug-Free Answer to Your Dog’s Itchy Skin

Itch-free skin without drugs is a real possibility with the benefit of an immunotherapy vaccine.

5 min read
Alopecia X: A Story of a Stray Dog, Baldness and Modern Science
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

Alopecia X: A Story of a Stray Dog, Baldness and Modern Science

Alopecia X used to be a mysterious skin condition, but now modern science throws new light on this strange disease.

5 min read
Allergies in pets
Pet HealthUpdated 1y ago

Dog Itching No Fleas: Understanding and Managing Your Pet's Allergies.

Dog Itching no fleas: Explore and discover treatments for atopic dermatitis, food allergies, and more to help your pet feel comfortable again.

5 min read
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