An unhealthy gut may cause your dog’s itchy skin, dull coat, or frequent hot spots. Research indicates that poor gut health is a hidden contributor to many skin and coat issues in dogs. But there’s a ...
Allergies, infections, and parasites are the top causes of skin issues in pets. Atopic dermatitis (environmental allergy) is a common, often lifelong condition in dogs and cats. Secondary bacterial ...
Your dog doesn't actually smell different after a bath or a rainy walk, the smell was there all along. Water just switches it ...
A pet's skin and coat are among the clearest indicators of its overall health. Just as in humans, the skin is often the first ...
If you aren't scanning this area on your pet regularly, it's time to start.
Dear Dr. Fox: We have a rescue beagle. She received a combo vaccination shot about eight years ago and had an allergic reaction to it. We no longer get her vaccinated, as she is a house dog. Since ...
Beltz adds that during peak flea and tick season, you should consider adding more frequent baths—typically every 2 to 3 weeks—to your pet's routine, in addition to their respective treatments. As a ...