Skin Problems
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z P.U.! The Lowdown On Pet Odors What's that smell? Dr. Ruth MacPete admits that sometimes, pets just don't smell that great. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Abscesses in Dogs Let’s face it. Dogs like to play—and with play sometimes comes scrapes and cuts. Most often, minor cuts and scrapes are kept clean by your pooch. They lick them and care for them as they heal. Sometimes, that is not enough and an abscess can occur because bacteria set in, infecting the wound. Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Abscesses in Cats A bite wound abscess is a fairly common occurrence, especially with cats who go outdoors. An abscess results when bacteria invade and infect a cut, scrape, or bite that a cat has received in the course of fighting with another cat or other animal. Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Seborrhea in Cats When a cat is itchy, it could be cause by seborrhea, which can be caused by allergies, parasites, retroviruses, autoimmune disorders, and more. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Seborrhea in Dogs A skin condition in dogs known as seborrhea can can arise from medical conditions or genetics. German shepherds and dachshunds are among breeds affected. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Demodicosis in Dogs Dogs can get mange from demodex mites, causing demodicosis, often arising in dogs with weak immune systems such as puppies or dogs with illnesses. Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Demodicosis in Cats Cats can get mange from demodex mites, causing demodicosis, often arising in cats with weak immune systems from conditions like FIV. Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Notoedric Mange in Cats Notoedric mange, also known as feline scabies, is highly contagious but more often affects kittens. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Sarcoptic Mange in Dogs Sarcoptic mange, also known as canine scabies, is highly contagious and can affect any dog, particularly pups. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Walking Dandruff in Dogs Cheyletiellosis; no, it is not a Stephen King horror story—there is such a thing as “walking dandruff.” Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Blastomycosis in Dogs Blastomycosis is a potentially deadly disease that is caused by a fungus found in damp soil where mold is present. Read More > |