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Dog skin lesions on leg, chest and underside that start with a white crust on top & come and go (Part 4)
by Gina Frias (Guaynabo, PR) Today I found some new crusty lesions. I wanted to show what they look like before I scrape the crust off of them. What do you think could be the cause of these thing? Gina (click here to go back to Part 1) Comments for Dog skin lesions on...
Dog Itching and Biting Himself for Relief
We have an eight week old Golden Doodle that has been biting and scratching a lot. We have taken him to the vet who thinks it may be lice (though I can't find any) and gave him a dose of advantage 5 days ago - no relief seems worse at times. It really gets bad at...
Red & Black Rash on Dog’s Underbelly with Hair Loss
Peyton's Skin Rash Peyton Our 3 year old golden retriever has had a recurring skin rash for the past two years. Originally it was seasonal only in the spring and vet treated with antibiotics and steroids and the rash would go away. Recently, the rash has not gotten...
Ticks on Dogs : Types, Removal, Diseases & Preventative Dog Flea and Tick Medicine
Good dog flea and tick medicine can feel like a life-saver, especially in certain parts of the world. This page focuses on ticks on dogs (for fleas, see our Dog Flea Medicine page), including... What are ticks and what can they do to your dog? Where are ticks found?...
Warts on my dog’s face and mouth | Siberian Husky
My 6 month old Siberian Husky (30 lb) has growths in and around her mouth and on her eyelid. I took her to the vet three weeks ago and they said there is nothing to worry about. The one in her mouth and on her eye are of the most concern to me. She does not seem to be...
Dog with Green Eye Gook
by Gina F. (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico) I have a German Shepard mix who is 11 yrs old and recently started to get this huge green gook in her eyes. What could this be and what can I do to get rid of it? Thanks, Gina Comments for Dog with Green Eye Gook May 05, 2013 My...
Dog has itchiness all over and seems uncomfortable
by Karen (Little Mountain, SC) Tail Stub area Over the winter months, our dog Bean would have bouts of scratching, but nothing significant. Once spring hit this year, we noticed his itchiness getting worse. During the first wave of pine pollen, it got really bad and...
Variable Basic Food
Ingredients: 1) A little less than 1/3 cup meat ( pork/beef, beef chicken or 1-2 times per week organ meat cooked or frozen for 2 months ) 2) A little less than 1/3 cup starch ( better ones potate oatmeal rice lentils and barley ) 3) More than 1/3 cup veggies ( no...
Eye irritation in both eyes while we’re on vacation
by Jane M. Hart (Alexandria Bay, NY, USA) Our dog came home from daycare last week with a slight pink eye and greenish goo in corner of eye. Next day we went on vacation and 3 days later both eyes are pink and gooey. Bodhi, a 4 yr old mixed Collie/Spaniel, is blinking...
Spot of Blood After Dog Cough / Hack
by Nicole (Mobile, AL USA) Yesterday when I came home from work my dog had vomited up a piece of a cracker, and she hacked (almost like a person trying to clear her throat) and spat a spot of blood. It was very bright and there was one spot. Later she did the same...
Pet Food
Natural Organic Dog Food vs. Most Commercial Dog Food
Saying "natural organic dog food" is like saying "mediocre exceptional dog food. " "Natural" and "Organic" are two separate classes. They are both better than the typical commercial pet food but they require distinction from each other. Companies who use the "natural"...
Choosing the Right Dog Organic Treat
Confused by all of the dog organic treat products on the market? It’s understandable, considering there are literally hundreds of options. Here’s a quick checklist to help you pick the right organic treat for your pooch, then further down the page we'll go through the...
Organic Puppy Food: 2 Stages & 2 Best Puppy Food Choices
Organic puppy food has two major phases: 1st: Takes place during the puppy’s first 8 weeks 2nd: Occurs from week 9 until the pup is a full grown adult But before we get into the best organic puppy food, it’s probably a good idea to review our Natural Organic Dog Food...
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Vet Care
What’s wrong with my dog’s eyes? – Pannus
by Bryce Escobar (Cameron Park, CA, USA) Cash's Eye Problems My dog's eyes are very red and irritated and he is having a hard time seeing. Cash is an 8 year old, male Queensland Heeler. I have had my dog on two different types of eye drop ointment and recently been...
Dog Has Red Englarged Third Eyelid & Itchy Eyes
Itchy eyes with red third eyelid My 11 year old shepherd mix has red itchy eyes. It appears that her third eyelid is always showing and sometimes covers half her eye. She does occasionally rub her eyes, and there is sometimes discharge, but not always and not a lot....
Growth on Underside of Dog’s Ear
by Lisa (Council Bluffs, Iowa) This growth with rigid (not smooth) surface appeared about 3 weeks ago. Two or 3 days prior I gave Penny a bath and I would have thought I would have noticed it then so I'm thinking it must be fast growing? I'm not 100% sure but I think...
Wellness
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