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Are Goldendoodles prone to skin allergies?

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A few breeds more susceptible to skin allergies include Beagles, Bulldogs, Dalmatians, English and Irish Setters, Golden Retrievers, Labradoodles and Goldendoodles, Labrador Retrievers, Lhasa Apsos, Miniature Schnauzers, most terriers, Old English Sheepdogs and Pugs.


Do Goldendoodles have skin issues?

They include hip dysplasia, a skin disease called sebaceous adenitis, a heart condition called subvalvular aortic stenosis, Addison's disease, and eye diseases such as progressive retinal atrophy, cataracts and glaucoma.

Is it common for Goldendoodles to have allergies?

Many of our puppy parents select the doodle breed because of their own allergies to dog dander, but did you know that canine allergies are quite common as well? Allergies is an exaggerated immune response to an irritant. And unfortunately, allergies in dogs have become increasingly common among all breeds.

What can I give my Goldendoodle for allergies?

Many veterinarians recommend Benadryl to combat allergies in dogs. However, always consult with your vet before giving your Doodle any medications.

Why is my Goldendoodle always itching?

Dry skin: Some puppies live in low-humidity or dry environments and this can lead to a lack of moisture in their skin. If the skin is too dry it becomes itchy and puppies will scratch at it. Poor diets or diets lacking in adequate Omega-3 fatty acids may also contribute to dry skin in puppies.

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