Sentences with phrase «itch leads the dog»

The itch leads the dog to bite its own body or rub the area so terribly that it gets inflamed or form bruises.

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The flea's bite can cause itching and irritation for the host but for a dog or cat that is hypersensitive to the bite of the flea, this itching can be quite severe and leads to hair - loss, inflammation and secondary skin infections; a condition called flea allergy dermatitis.
Anytime a dog visits the groomer, an owner should give them a good once over to make sure there are no hot or pink areas that could lead to itching.
In your dog, sarcoptic mange can cause extreme itching and hair loss, which can lead to crusty pustules and secondary skin infections.
Sometimes, when the dog has been scratching a long time, the tiny breaks in the skin get infected, leading to worse itching.
The itching is usually so intense that some dogs scratch and chew on themselves to the point of causing sores and hair loss, which can also lead to an infection.
This intense itching can also lead to darkening of your dog's skin.
The results from the history (survey questions) and physical examination will lead your veterinarian in determining which diseases are most likely causing the hair loss and itching for your dog and cat.
With the relentless licking, the area is unable to heal, and like a vicious cycle, the resulting pain and itching can lead the dog to keep licking the same spot.
In all reality, 95 % of the allergies out there are related to something else.Probably the number one thing that relates to allergies, are flea bite or other parasites that could be on the skin of the dog leading to itching and scratching and
Giving your dog whatever to eat may lead to excessive gas, inflammatory bowel disease, pain, itching, cardiac and respiratory issues and problems with the breathing in a hot weather.
A mite infestation may lead to clinical mange, which will surely cause severe dog skin itch.
A problem or defect in the keratinization process leads to an overabundance of keratin, which then causes dog skin itch and flakiness.
As the condition worsens, a bad yeasty smell or odor may accompany this, and the dog will experience severe itching, leading to endless biting, chewing and hair loss.
Fleas can not only cause itching in dogs (which leads to flaking) but they can also dry out the skin.
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