Clinical Skin Diseases

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Cow

Photosensitization

Photosensitization is a serious skin condition in horses and cattle caused by a hazardous combination of certain plants and ultraviolet...
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Dogs

Hair Loss

Hair loss in dogs — also known as alopecia — is common and extremely noticeable. Hair loss can appear in...
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Dogs

Dandruff

If your dog is suffering with dandruff, you may observe flakes of dead skin cells clinging to their hair or...
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Dogs

Lumps

While lumps and bumps are more common in older dogs, younger dogs can get them too. Most lumps and bumps...
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Dogs

Rashes

our dog’s skin protects his body from the outside world, acting as a barrier between his internal organs and harmful...
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Dogs

Skin Sores

If your dog has an open sore, it is likely that he or she is suffering from a skin ulcer....
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Cats

Scabs

It can be alarming to pet your cat and find scabs. This feline skin condition is miliary dermatitis, and it takes...
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Cats

Miliary Dermatitis

By far the most common cause of feline miliary dermatitis is an allergy to fleabites. Some cats become extremely sensitive...
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Cats

Pruritits

Pruritus is the medical term used to define a cat's sensation to itch, or the sensation that provokes its desire...
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Cats

Barbering

Cats have tiny barbs (or hooks) on their tongue, called papillae. These hooks can lead to fine trimming of hair...
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