Sentences with phrase «scratch at the affected areas»

They may be required to wear a hard plastic cone called an Elizabethan Collar around their neck to prevent further licking and scratching at the affected area while healing occurs.

Dogs infected with sarcoptic mange will persistently chew and scratch at the affected areas, resulting in sores and hair loss.

You will need to stop your dog from scratching at the affected area, and watch closely for any signs of secondary infection.

Once the allergic reaction begins, a dog will lick, bite, and scratch at the affected area, breaking the outer skin and allowing bacteria and / or fungi the chance to come in and increase the trauma to the area.Dog food allergies are on the increase, evidenced by the special canine diets sold in so many veterinary offices.

Not exact matches

In addition some affected dogs scratch at one area of the shoulder, ear, neck or sternum.

He'll scratch and bite at himself until his skin is red and traumatised and he has lost the hair over the affected area.

Affected dogs may scratch, lick or bite at irritated skin areas, creating sores that can become infected.

This almost always causes the dogs to lick, rub, scratch, chew and bite at affected areas.