Dogs have fur, and they also have sensitive skin beneath it. It is not unusual for a dog to spend a good part of the day scratching or licking its fur, but excessive grooming can be a sign of a ...
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, ...
Scratching, licking, and rolling around on their tummy are common behaviors in dogs, but sometimes these actions can get out of control when they are feeling itchy. You don’t want your pet to feel ...
We just got a golden retriever puppy and he's 11 weeks old tomorrow. Ever since we got him, he has itched regularly and more than any of my other dogs have ever itched. Usually, it's his hind leg area ...
Pets have allergies, just like the rest of us. The problem is they can’t exactly tell us if your new sweater is making them itch or if they’re just having a nice scratch at the end of a long day. You ...
Dogs itch for a variety of reasons, ranging from boredom and anxiety to fleas, food allergies and environmental triggers, like grass and pollen they may have contact with or inhale. Assuming you give ...
Dogs with itchy ears will scratch their ears, shake their heads, and rub their ears against surfaces. You might also note an abnormal odor from the ear, redness in the canal or on the ear flap, and ...
We have a very smart 8-year-old old pit. She is healthy and has always been playful and well-trained. She was trained to do her business in one area of the back yard. But suddenly she is skittish when ...
Currently, we’re in our spring cleaning era. Begone all of the clutter that accumulated over the winter. Goodbye to all of the dust that built up on our blinds as we binged the latest Netflix releases ...
We have a very smart 8-year-old old pit. She is healthy and has always been playful and well-trained. She was trained to do her business in one area of the back yard. But suddenly she is skittish when ...