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Expert Advice: General Health
Pythiosis in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Pythiosis is a rare, but emerging infectious disease sparking concern for dogs and their owners. Learn about the symptoms, treatment, and preventions.
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| May 2, 2024
Expert Advice: General Health
Blastomycosis in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Leo was the picture of health until one day one of his eyes seemed to bulge and cloud over. It turned out to be blastomycosis in dogs, a fungal infection.
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| April 30, 2024
Expert Advice: Health
Yeast Dermatitis (Malassezia) in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Yeast dermatitis is another type of dermatitis that can affect dogs, also called Malassezia. Learn the signs, symptoms, and how to treat.
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| March 7, 2024
Expert Advice: Health
Candida Auris in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
Candida auris is a fungus. Here's what to know about Candida auris in dogs' ears, including symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
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| January 23, 2024
Expert Advice: Grooming
Why Does My Dog Smell So Bad?
Why does my dog smell so bad? The answer might lie in a skin infection or disorder. Learn about medical reasons behind canine smells and how your vet can help.
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| April 8, 2022
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Rashes on Your Dog’s Belly
Rashes on a dog's belly may look alarming and uncomfortable, but they are quite common. These dog belly rash bumps and redness you see can have a variety of causes, from a simple bacterial skin infection to a more serious underlying condition, such as Cushing’s disease. If left untreated, your dog's belly rash could develop […]
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| August 29, 2021
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Ringworm in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
Pet owners should know the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for ringworm in dogs. Here's what to look for in your dog.
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| May 24, 2021
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Mange in Dogs: What You Need to Know
If you follow news about dogs, you know what an extreme case of mange looks like. It's a common skin disease in dogs and puppies that are strays, neglected, or abused. These dogs appear to be beyond hope—hairless, with skin covered in sores or with thickened, hard, crusty patches. Such dogs are often described as […]
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| January 23, 2019
Expert Advice: Health
Valley Fever in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
Valley fever is a fungal infection that can affect dogs. Learn the signs and symptoms, and how valley fever is treated and prevented.
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| October 30, 2017