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Why Your Dog May Have Itchy Skin and How You Can Help Him
Your dog's itchy skin could be an indication of skin allergies, as well as a sign of some diseases. And if your dog has itchy skin, he'll likely scratch, rub, lick or chew in an effort to relieve the… Full Article ›
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5 Signs It May Be Time to See a Veterinary Dermatologist
Last night I had dinner with my area's most illustrious veterinary dermatologist, Dr. Allison Flynn, DVM. She lectures for all of the biggies, and holds court at our local veterinary… Full Article ›
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Skin Cancer Risk in Animals: New Research Shows That Even Fish Get It
Now that’s fishy. Researchers recently discovered that fish, like humans, can develop deadly forms of skin cancer. “It’s the first time that skin cancer linked to UV… Full Article ›
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Top 10 Reasons Your Pet May Itch
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What Does My Dog’s Skin and Fur Say About Her Health?
Does a shiny coat really mean that your pooch is in prime condition? Good-looking hair and skin can be a sign of good general health — just as hair and skin problems can offer clues about… Full Article ›
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What's Causing Your Pet to Itch and Scratch
Your pet normally has a thick, lustrous coat of fur. One day, you discover a bare or red spot on his leg and the skin looks sore. Even worse, your pet cannot stop biting, chewing and licking the… Full Article ›
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5 Must-Know Facts About Skin Cancer and Pets
As a veterinary oncologist, I meet many vigilant pet owners who want to know how they can keep their pets healthy and identify cancer early. Based on my professional experience, I've compiled… Full Article ›
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Scabies and Ringworm in Dogs and Cats: How to Spot, Treat and Prevent Them
Skin diseases are common problems in dogs and cats. Many of these diseases are not contagious, but some can be transmitted to other pets or people. Two common contagious and easily transmissible skin… Full Article ›
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Pet Scoop: Stolen Horse Found 10 Years Later, Can Sharks Help Cure Skin Cancer?
August 16, 2012: We've scoured the Web to find the best and most compelling animal stories, videos and photos. And it's all right here. Full Article ›
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Steer Clear of These Top 10 Pet Ailments
As the chief veterinary officer of Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI), I'm always thinking about ways to keep our pets healthier. And pet owners are an important part of this process. Recently, I… Full Article ›
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Scabby Pets Might Have Scabies
Scratch, scratch, scratch. It drives us crazy when our pets are itchy, doesn’t it? It’s not just that the sound is annoying but that we know they must be miserable. There’s not much worse than an… Full Article ›
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Unmasking Melanoma in Pets
With the summer season upon us, the Centers for Disease Control has started to issue warnings about sun safety to help protect Americans against sun-induced tumors such as melanoma. Since pets don’t… Full Article ›