1. What are the dog skin diseases
1. Parasites Skin Diseases
We all know that fur can easily become a breeding ground for parasites. Therefore, skin diseases caused by parasites are common. The most common are Demodex mites, which often occur on the head and limbs, and are accompanied by severe itching.
2. Fungal skin diseases caused by fungi
The symptoms of fungal skin diseases are mainly the appearance of a large number of scales and crusts, and round hair loss around them. The disease will be spread through dropped marijuana and dander.
3. Allergies
Allergic dermatitis, urticaria and eczema are all allergic skin diseases. This is a disease that can cause small bumps on the dog, and in severe cases, the accumulation of pigment on the surface of the skin, the formation of visible black patches, and the thickening of the skin.
4. Bacteria-induced
The skin disease caused by bacteria is generally a systemic skin disease, mainly manifested by skin papules and pustules. If there are rashes and hair follicles on the dog Inflammation can basically determine that the disease is caused by bacterial infection.
Second, what should I do if my dog suffers from skin disease?
1. Timely deworming
When you face a disease, you must first see if it has any cause. If the infection is caused by parasites, the parasites on the dog should first be removed with drugs to prevent the disease from continuing to develop and prevent the parasites from being transmitted to humans or other animals.
2. Pay attention to isolation
After your dog suffers from skin disease, you must wear an Elizabethan collar, which can prevent the dog from licking the stained area with its tongue. In addition, after the dog is sick, it is also necessary to pay attention to preventing the infection of other animals and humans.
3. Seek to the doctor in time
When the effect of taking medicine for the dog is not obvious, send the dog to the hospital in time to receive professional veterinary treatment, so as not to miss the best treatment time. It should be noted that it is best to put the dog in a special box on the way to the doctor and avoid touching it with hands.
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