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Skin Problems in Dogs Slideshow More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Mae Davis | permalink
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Learn to recognize common skin conditions in dogs in this WebMD slideshow. See pictures of mange, ringworm, yeast infection, anal sac disease, seborrhea, allergic reaction, and more.
Tags: slideshow, slide show, slideshows, slide shows, pictures of hot spots, folliculitis, impetigo in dogs, yeast infection in dogs, Allergic Dermatitis in dogs, skin problems in dogs, dog skin conditions, mange, seborrhea in dogs, flea bites, ringworm in dogs, anal sac disease, acral lick granuloma

For further reading: http://pets.webmd.com/dogs/ss/slideshow-skin-problems-in-dogs ^[1]

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Skin Problems More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Lisa Saliba | permalink
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Your dog’s skin is an indication of her overall health. When a skin problem occurs, your dog may respond with excessive scratching, chewing and/or licking. A wide range of causes—including external parasites, infections, allergies, metabolic problems and stress, or a combination of these—may be affecting your dog’s skin.

For further reading: https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/dog-care/skin-problems ^[2]

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Common Dog Skin Conditions. Symptoms, Diagnosis, Remedies. More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Noel Brassey | permalink
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Most dog skin conditions share a common symptom, itching. Treating the symptom and not the cause, results in many vet visits. Here's how to treat the cause.
Tags: dog skin conditions,itching,canine skin disorders

For further reading: http://www.dog-care-knowledge.com/dog-skin-conditions.html ^[3]

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How to Diagnose and Treat Your Dog's Itchy Skin Problems More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Armando Novo | permalink
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Similar to people, allergies in dogs are managed and not cured. The dog's body is hypersensitive to something and the reaction to that hypersensitivity is itching. Dogs can be allergic to their food, flea bites, grass and pollens in their...
Tags: WikiHow, Diagnose and Treat Your Dog's Itchy Skin Problems, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Diagnose-and-Treat-Your-Dog%27s-Itchy-Skin-Problems ^[4]

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Dog Skin Conditions : Diagnosis, Causes & Natural Treatments More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Kartik Nadkarni | permalink
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Learn about the most common dog skin conditions and the at-home natural ways to treat them.

For further reading: http://www.organic-pet-digest.com/dog-skin-conditions.html ^[5]

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A Simple Remedy to Treat Dog Skin Infection More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Sanjay Siroya | permalink
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Dog skin problems can be treated and disinfected easily using povidone iodine.
Tags: dog skin, dog bath, bathing a dog, dog skin problems, povidone iodine, dog health problems, dog skin infection, how to treat a skin infection

For further reading: http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2011/10/04/treating-your-pets-skin-infection.aspx ^[6]

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Mae Davis, Lisa Saliba, Sanjay Siroya, Noel Brassey, Armando Novo, Kartik Nadkarni

References & Citations

1. http://pets.webmd.com/dogs/ss/slideshow-skin-problems-in-dogs

2. https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/dog-care/skin-problems

3. http://www.dog-care-knowledge.com/dog-skin-conditions.html

4. http://www.wikihow.com/Diagnose-and-Treat-Your-Dog%27s-Itchy-Skin-Problems

5. http://www.organic-pet-digest.com/dog-skin-conditions.html

6. http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2011/10/04/treating-your-pets-skin-infection.aspx