«Are the signs of good nutritional health present or does the pet suffer from issues including allergies,
poor coat and skin condition, loose or odorous stool?
Mange is term used for a range of skin diseases characterized by
poor coat and skin condition.
Its shampoo and rinse contains bio-active enzymes that are effective against most of the bacteria responsible for
poor coat and skin, and itching.
Not exact matches
Symptoms such as frequent or reoccurring colds, feeling heavy, sluggish or tired,
poor skin, acne or other related
skin problems, allergies, a thick,
coated tongue, bad breath, headache,
and feelings of gas
and being bloated after meals may indicate problems in the body's functionality
and it's ability to process, digest
and excrete properly.
My
poor dog has been on cortisone for 3plus years now, I finally took her off, feed her «Eagle Pack» holistic select anchovy, sardine
and sweet potato formula dry dog food, also I give her Benedryl twice daily, she hardly ever scratches now
and her
coat has grown back beautifully, I highly recommend this for those who have bad
skin allergies, cuz that cortisone is bad news for the long term.
Symptoms of
skin allergies in dogs may include itching, chewing,
poor coat length or texture, hot spots, rashes, flaking,
and self - mutilation.
Since diarrhea is associated with the inability to absorb nutrients, a common symptom is weight loss, the
coat losing its healthy look
and poor skin quality.
If your dog has a vitamin or mineral deficiency, it can contribute to
poor skin and an unhealthy
coat.
Symptoms of hypothyroidism include excessive panting due to obesity, lethargy,
skin issues,
and hair loss or
poor coat condition.
Matted
coat and mild
skin flaking along her back: Molly's large body size causes difficulty for self - grooming, which leads to
poor coat condition
and skin health.
All were neglected, thin, dry
skin,
poor coat and infested with fleas.
Excessively deep
skin folds stay warm
and moist, often leading to
poor condition of their
skin and coat.
The symptoms can vary from mild lethargy or
poor coat quality to severe
skin allergies; from occasional bouts of soft stool or vomiting, to persistent, severe vomiting
and diarrhea.
Of course, that thick, long
coat will need regular brushing to avoid tangles
and poor skin health.
If your cat is underweight, seems tired or «quiet,» or has
poor skin and coat condition or loose stools, see your veterinarian.
Signs of a food allergy include
poor coat quality, excessive licking, dry or itchy
skin, frequent ear infections, hot spots, flatulence
and anal gland problems.
This is especially true for dogs with
poor skin and coat condition due to a problem that started with their diet.
Poor Fat Sources: Fats
and oils are essential to a canine diet
and required mainly for healthy
skin and coat.
Allergic reactions will include
poor coat health, dry
skin and itching.
Allergy symptoms, including
skin inflammation
poor hair
coat, develop
and secondary infections can follow if the condition is not treated.
Joseph Wakshlag, DVM, PhD, has seen problems appear in some dogs, such as weak bones,
poor coats,
and bad
skin.
Vomiting, intestinal disturbance, coughing, lethargy,
skin irritations
and poor coat condition can all signal that your dog may have parasites.
Animals fed diets deficient in fat can develop
poor coats,
skin problems
and neurological disease.
Sensitive
Skin and Coat Some cats have sensitive skin and poor coat condit
Skin and Coat Some cats have sensitive skin and poor coat condit
Coat Some cats have sensitive
skin and poor coat condit
skin and poor coat condit
coat condition.
His
coat was in very
poor condition — dry, brittle, almost «singed» - looking,
and missing altogether in a few large patches —
and he had a purulent
skin infection.
Symptoms of ACTH - secreting pituitary macroadenomas in your pet include the following: Increased thirst, increased urination, increased appetite, Muscle wasting,
Skin problems, Panting,
Poor hair
coat and Sagging belly.
Cushingoid pets may develop thin
skin,
poor hair
coat and a «pot belly».
Typical signs include weakness, muscle loss, darkened thin
skin,
poor hair
coat and a «pot belly».
Some of the more common symptoms of this cat health problem include the following: Fever, Swollen lymph nodes, Pale gums, Decreased appetite,
Poor coat condition, Inflammation of the mouth or gums, Chronic conjunctivitis, Behavior changes, Problems with urination, Recurrent
skin infections
and Poor wound healing.
He had
poor hair
coat and a bacterial
skin issue
and demodex.
Having a
poor diet especially one which is low in Omega 3 may lead to a dull
coat and skin flaking.
or providing
poor quality types of fat will lead to various problems - a coarse, dull
coat and dry, itchy
skin often being the most obvious ones.
Protein is required to supply the building blocks for renewal
and maintenance of the body's cells, from muscle tissue to organs,
skin and coat, so reducing it too much usually quickly results in loss of lean muscle mass,
poor skin and coat quality
and sluggish behavior.
- Low body temperature -
Poor body condition, showing weight loss - Excessive
skin tenting
and dry gums showing dehydration - Unkempt hair
coat - Sharp or bad breath, possibly with ulcers in the mouth - Pale gums - Evidence of ocular hemorrhage or blindness associated with high blood pressure (hypertension)
Poor hair -
coat health evident as dry, flaky
skin and increased shedding is a common secondary symptom to malnutrition.
Other signs of Cushing's include
poor hair
coat,
skin infections
and darkening, increased thirst
and urination, panting, a potbellied appearance, increased hunger,
and muscular weakness.
Conditions which can negatively affect
skin and coat quality include nutritional deficiencies or a
poor - quality diet.
General
skin and coat conditions — Again, this is a good topic of discussion to have with a vet in order to understand how
poor coat quality might be due to a dog's
poor general health.
When the
coat and skin are in
poor condition, your dog becomes susceptible to disease or illness.
These foods may contain acidifying agents, inadequate protein, excessive fiber,
and poor quality fats that will result in
skin and coat problems.
The classical symptoms are the overweight, lazy dog who dislikes the cold
and usually has chronic
skin disease
and a
poor coat.