Not exact matches
However, when a person has dandruff, this process is pushed into overdrive, causing
excessive skin shedding and
flaking.
These types of allergies can contribute to dry and itchy
skin, hot spots,
excessive licking, chewing at the
skin / fur / feet, hair loss, scaly
skin and
flaking skin.
If your dog has fairly normal
skin, with no
flakes, grease or
excessive smell, using a natural pet shampoo is fine.
If the hair isn't being removed on a regular basis,
excessive flaking will build up as the dead
skin mixes with the undercoat.
Overuse of those old harsh shampoos was hard on the scalp of humans and the
skin of pets, creating irritation and
excessive flaking in both.