Fur Loss

Symptoms:

  • Skin irritation (redness, bumps, rashes, and/or scabs)
  • Bald spots
  • Severely thinning coat
  • Open sores
  • Excessive itching or face rubbing
  • Higher than average licking
  • Common Causes: 

    -Parasites (fleas, lice or mites)
    -Fungal or bacterial infections
    -Inhalant or food-related allergies
    -Kidney, liver, thyroid or adrenal disease (including Cushing’s)
    -Pregnancy or lactation
    -Certain medications
    -Self-induced trauma due to licking
    -Cancer
    -Immune disease
    -Sunburn
    -Contact with irritating or caustic substances

    Natural Remedies:

    Supplementing your dog’s diet with Omega 3 and 6. Marine Collagen has been proven to be beneficial for a healthy coat. The addition of fish in the diet of your dog can work wonders for their coat. Regular bathing / grooming is essential to rid your dog’s coat of dead hair.

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