Checking a dog for other abnormalities can help narrow down the cause of excessive shedding. For example, the presence of ...

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Which dog skin and coat medications are best? Most dogs are sensitive to their environment. Anything from airborne allergens to skin conditions to parasites could cause its skin to become itchy, red ...

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 ...

Dear Dr. Fox: Regarding your recent column, “Getting to the roots of dog’s skin problem”: My dog, a mixed-breed resembling an Australian cattle dog, had a serious skin problem. The vet could not ...

Red, Irritated Skin Under Your Dog's Nose? Here's What It Could Be, According to a Vet originally appeared on PetHelpful. Q: "My dog has red, irritated skin under his nostrils and started getting ...

A dog's coat protects against cold, sun and injury, but the skin beneath is just as important — and can be a source of health problems. Experts say owners should pay close attention to early warning ...

Applying sunscreen should be part of your daily skin care routine — but should it be part of your dog’s? We asked vets when dogs need to wear sunscreen, if at all, and how to shop for pet-safe options ...

Dear Dr. Fox: We got him when he was 7 months old from a shelter, and he has just turned 3 years old. He is a wonderful pet but is very anxious. We believe him to be a combination of dachshund, beagle ...