10 of the most common dog skin conditions · 1. Environmental Allergies · 2. Food Allergies · 3. Folliculitis · 4. Impetigo · 5. Ringworm · 6. Yeast Infections · 7.
What does a skin disease look like on a dog?
Common signs that indicate your dog might have a skin condition include frequent scratching, biting at their skin and irritation such as redness. You might also notice hair loss, flaky skin, texture changes, scabs, lumps and an unusual or unpleasant smell.
How do you know if your dog has skin problems?
Signs of Skin Diseases in Dogs1Inflammation.2Redness or discoloration.3Lesions or scabs.4Scaly patches.5Rashes.6Dry or flaky skin.7Bald patches.8Swelling or lumps.
What are common dog skin diseases?
The most common types of dog skin conditions include contact allergies; bacterial infections; fungal infections, and parasite allergies.
What does skin dermatitis look like on dogs?
Greasy or flaky skin with an odour. Chewing their paws. Saliva staining (red/brown staining on the fur where your dog has been licking) Redness of ear flaps, sometimes with dark waxy discharge.
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