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featured Managing Your Dog's Skin Allergies

Skin allergies are common in dogs. The major causes of dog allergies include fleas, inhalant/contact (environmental) allergies, and food allergies. Signs that your dog has allergies include itching, face rubbing, and paw licking. Over time, crusting, scabbing, sores, and bleeding may occur. Yeast or bacterial infections are also common in allergic dogs. Many dogs with chronic ear infections also suffer from underlying allergies.Your dog's history and...

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Common Causes of Your Pet's Persistent Itch

Allergies caused by fleasMany pets are allergic to flea saliva. Removing fleas from your pet's environment can help reduce your pet's risk of developing flea allergy dermatitis. Yeast or fungal infectionsContinuous itching damages the skin, making it more susceptible to yeast or fungal infections. If left untreated, these infections can lead to more serious skin diseases including hot spots. Clean your pet's...

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Choosing a Pet Shampoo for Your Dog or Cat

Pet shampoo vs. human shampooPet shampoo for dogs and cats is not the same as shampoo for people. Human shampoos are designed for a more acidic skin with many sweat glands and are often too harsh for pet skin. Inexpensive, harsh, or detergent-type shampoos harm delicate pet skin and strip essential skin oils. These human shampoos were designed to remove dirt and "products"...

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How to Bathe Your Dog

Do not use human shampoos on your dog's skin. Human grade shampoos contain chemicals that are too harsh to use on dog skin. Bathe your dog with a shampoo specially formulated for his or her skin and coat needs. Use a washcloth to clean your dog's face and ears.Dilute the shampoo with water (1:10 ratio) to decrease the concentration of the shampoo....

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Benefits of Giving Your Pet Fish Oils & Fatty Acids

Essential fatty acids are important building blocks to help maintain your pet's healthy brain and heart. But did you know your pet's body does not naturally produce these? For this reason, your pet's daily diet should include fish oil supplements containing essential fatty acids like Omega 3 to help boost his or her immune system.Benefits of giving your dog or cat fish...

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Fly Control for Your Dog

Flies and mosquitoes belong to the same insect order known as Diptera. The house fly and other types of flies can be nuisances similar to mosquitoes. However, flies also spread disease to humans and your dog.Fly strike is a disease seen in outside dogs (or those residing near livestock farms) in the warmer summer and fall months. Flies in these areas, such...

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Shampoos for Dogs with Skin Allergies

Maintaining your dog's skin and coat health is just one of many important steps when grooming your dog. But did you know that if you use human shampoo on your dog, you could be stripping your dog's skin of its natural oils? Many human grade shampoos contain chemicals that are too harsh to use on dogs.Help relieve your dog's itching by using...

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