Expensive clinic visits and high vet bills – not to mention all those costly allergy medications your vet can prescribe – may be the reason why you put off taking your itchy, allergic pooch to the ...
Dogs can get itchy paws for all kinds of reasons, but environmental allergens are often the biggest culprit—things like pollen, dust mites, ragweed, mold, or even lawn chemicals your pup picks up on ...
Seeing your best friend relentlessly scratching without finding any relief is heartbreaking, isn’t it? When your pup is constantly chewing at their paws, shaking their ears, or rubbing against the ...
Many dog owners do not realize dogs commonly experience skin problems. The reasons your dog develops a skin problem vary, but if you know the problem exists, you can address it. You must understand ...
Skin itchiness in a dog is called canine atopic dermatitis. In addition to scratching, the dog may lick and chew at the affected area. Continual scratching can cause the affected area to become red, ...
Dogs are wonderful creatures that add a lot of joy to our lives. Unfortunately, they aren’t always the cleanest animals, which means they often smell bad. One survey found that 52% of people say that ...
August has been named “Itchy Pet Awareness Month” by a top pharmaceutical firm. Itchy Pet Month? Really? Well, yes. According to veterinary insurance companies, skin conditions are among the top ...
Allergic inflammation plays a big role in allergy reactions and contributes to the itching and chewing commonly seen with allergies. Histamine is an important part of this inflammatory process. The ...
If your dog has been scratching more than usual, you know how quickly it can take over the day. The constant licking, the paw chewing, the midnight collar jingling as they try to find relief. Seasonal ...