Sentences with phrase «haircoat with»

Copper deficiency causes a dull, dry haircoat with patchy hair loss and loss of normal hair pigment.

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Fleas are larger, reddish - brown to brown to black parasites that are very mobile are often easy to find in the haircoat of pets that are infested with them — but which can be present on the pet or in the environment without being easy to find due to the ability of pets to chew or sratch fleas out of their haircoat.

The product then distributes throughout the haircoat and kills fleas and ticks when they come in contact with the medicine on your pet's hair.

A short - coated pet with pink skin is at a higher risk of sun damage than a dog with a thick haircoat and dark skin pigmentation.

Thinning of the haircoat, thinning of the skin itself, a pendulous abdomen (think of a pot - bellied dog), changes in liver enzymes, itchy skin sores, increased susceptibility to infection, lethargy and behavioral changes are some of the signs that can be seen with Cushing's disease.

Light - colored dogs with thin haircoats that spend time in the sun have a higher risk of developing certain forms of skin cancer.

Remember to move the rabbit's skin with your finger pads, not just slide your fingers over the haircoat.

A case report of 3 German Shepherd dogs with EPI and poor haircoat demonstrated that a 19 % fat DM (40.8 % of calories from fat), soy protein isolate hydrolysate and rice diet was well tolerated and improved fecal quality, haircoat and weight gain (2 - 10 kg) compared with the dogs previous diets.

It is of interest that the use of a soy hydrolysate diet with relatively high fat content was effective in facilitating weight gain, decreasing diarrhea and improving haircoat in three dogs with EPI that had failed to respond to diet and pancreatic extracts (Biourge & Fontaine 2004)

A dog's age is important when considering a potential nutritional problem with skin and haircoat quality.

Another important way that nutrition can affect a dog's skin and haircoat is when the dog is dealing with inflammatory or itchy skin disease.

«Any suitable protein source may be mixed with rice and / or potatoes to create a hypoallergenic meal,» Ackerman wrote in Skin and Haircoat Problems in Dogs.

No more loose, smelly stools and a beautiful haircoat are a couple of the important benefits of feeding a diet with prebiotics.

In most cases, dogs are born with a completely normal haircoat and then, over time after about one year of age, have a gradual and progressive thinning or loss of their hair.

Approximately 25 % of dog visits to the veterinarian involve problems with the skin and haircoat.

Most Boerboels with no black in the haircoat will also have black color on their noses and those other non-hair parts listed above.

It could be Asee, the combined presence of the dominant black allele at the A locus but with two copies of the recessive «non-extension» allele e at the E locus: the As would try to demand a solid black, but the e on the other locus does not allow that color to be extended to the haircoat.