Periodic dog seizures and dog scoots his butt   We have recently noticed our dog, Nute, scooting his butt along the carpet as if his rear end is itching or something. He also has periodic seizures. More ...

Eye irritation in both eyes while we're on vacation  Our dog came home from daycare last week with a slight pink eye and greenish goo in corner of eye. Next day we went on vacation and 3 days later both ...

Dog Ongoing/Recurring Skin Rash   My dog has had some form of a recurring rash since I rescued him two years ago.

Hello, My name is Sarah and my dog's name is Wally. He's a 9 pound ...

My lab's entire body is red  My dog is lethargic and her entire body is red.
I took her to the vet last week for itching and hair loss. They put her on prednisone and cephalexin....

Out of control dog scratching, hair loss, ear buildup & loss of hair  My older dog is looking terrible - she scratches incessantly, is losing hair, has scabs and has developed a large lump on her belly.

I saved my beautiful ...

Wart on Our Puggle's Chin  We have a 2 year old female puggle that has developed a growth on her chin. We first noticed it about 3-4 weeks ago. The vet saw it about 3 weeks ago and ...

Growth on Dog's Lip  My dog has a sore on her lower lip that looks like a blood blister. It has been there for a month. It initially looked more red, like it was a blood ...

Pink Color on Front Legs of Lab  My 18 month old yellow Lab has pink-tinged skin on his front feet and lower legs (none on back legs). There is no hair loss at all. The color is of the ...

My Cats Odd Behavior  My neighbors got a cat about 1 year ago, as a kitten, who befriended my 10 year old cat. They are always together in the yard, never apart.

Last night ...

Dog Allergy to Human Dander  We just had our 5 year old yellow lab allergy tested and the thing she's most allergic to is human dander. The vet said the allergy shots have a 25-50%...

Dog Eye Injury  Do I need to get treatment for this eye injury, or is it something that will heal itself?

I think my 9 month old German Shepherd/Lab mix got a whap ...

Wart-Like Growth in Dog's Gum Line  Three days ago I noticed a pea-sized growth just below my dogs lower teeth, in the gums. It appeared so fast. It looks like a wart, but I don't know if ...

Dog Eye Irritation and Swelling  Problem Summary: My dog has been having a yellowish goopy discharge from his eye, and the third eyelid is showing and looks a little pink and irritated....

Dog Herpes Virus  Arielle, our 6 year old toy fox terrier, was diagnosed with the herpes viurs. She has fatty deposits in her eyes and is taking Fucithalmic Ointment as ...

Best Dog Food Ingredients for Hot Spots  What should we feed our dog to help her hot spots? Could changing her diet be the answer?

Our 11 month old female Golden Retreiver has hot spots around ...

Non-itchy, red inflamed dog rash appeared ALL OVER belly and legs  My 2 year old female Staffordshire Bull Terrier has developed a rash all of a sudden. But it does not seem to bother her and she does not scratch it. The ...

Belly and Leg "Rash" on Dog  I have a 4yr old female chocolate lab (Scout) that has developed a rash over the past week on her back legs, belly and lower chest area.

For a background:...

Dog - SARD - Sudden Accute Retinal Disorder - Treatment Options?  Connor, our male 6 1/2 year old boxer, has just been diagnosed with SARD (Sudden Accute Retinal Disorder). Right now, he's probably 80% blind and degrading ...

Mast cell on my male beagles head  We noticed on July 12, 2010 that our male beagle had a small bump on his head. As the week went on we noticed it getting bigger and on Friday of that ...

Dog Skin Rash on Mouth and Neck  I have a 12 month old female Boxer (Stella) and I have been trying to get on top of her skin rash for the past 6 months.

Currently she has a constant ...

Inflammed Paw Pads  Our 14 year old male Shih Tzu has had inflamed paw pads for a couple weeks that sometimes bleed a bit.

I have tried soaking them in Epsom salt, and ...

Friendly Dog Breeds  I am interested in getting a dog and would prefer a friendly breed.

I like Shelties but am worried the breed is not friendly or is shy to people. Are ...

Dog Lump/Tumor on Hind Foot  I have a 4 year old, 9 lb, female Jack Russell with a quick growing lump on her right hind foot near the toes. It is oval-shaped and the skin has changed ...

Red Rash on Dog's Underbelly  Our 1 yr old male Stephens Cur mix started losing hair about 6 weeks ago on the inside of his legs and belly. Now, as of a couple days ago, he developed ...

Eye Concern for English Bulldog  Problem Summary: Our English Bulldog has developed over the last few hours a bulge in either the white of his eye or in the skin surrounding same.
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Dog Hot Spots  My golden is 10 months old and had 2 scabs on her head in May. We took her to the vet who diagnosed them as hot spots and prescribed meds and an oinment....

Raised Scab on Dog's Stomach  A red dime-sized circle developed in the middle of our Boston Terrier's stomach 3 weeks ago that is now raised and has sort of a dark scab on it. It never ...

Rash on belly & down legs & under front leg armpits  Rash on belly & down legs & under front leg armpits...

Boomer's approx. 10 months old, lab/pit mix, rescue dog, 67.1 pounds, we've had him since he ...

Are Garlic and Bouillon Dangerous for Dogs?  I'm concerned about some of your homemade dog food recipes due to the fact that they contain garlic which I have heard can be bad for a dog's health....

Growth on Back Leg  My dog's growth started out looking like a tick, then it grew in size, ruptured and bled. It has not bled since and does not seem to bother her, although ...

Dog Rash on Stomach  My Yorkie is a 5 months old female. She has a rash on her lower stomach: it is red, in the shape of circles, and where she scratches (she scratches a lot)...

Dog eye wart, cyst or growth near eye  We have a 1 1/2 year old lab mix male dog and over the last 2 weeks or so he has developed a growth or a wart near his eye.

Can you tell what it is?...

Why does my dog have darkend spots and patches on his coat?  My dog has darkened spots and patches on his coat. Under the dark areas the skin is a little red.

He is a 1 year old Pitt Bull. He is flea treated....

Rash on Dog's Belly  My 2 year old Rotti/Lab cross has a very large red and purple rash all over his belly by his genitals and on the inside of his thighs. He hasn't been ...

Wart on dog's chin  My 2 year-old black lab/border collie has this pinkish wart on her mouth/chin. I noticed it about 4 days ago and it does not seem to be getting better....

Dog Has a Swollen Eye  My 5 year old English Setter male has his left eye that is swollen and red. Some times are worse than others. It looks like the inner eye lid membrane ...

Eye Problem  What is wrong with Obi's eye and how can we help him?

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Fluid in Outer Ear of My Dog  My 5 year old Red Nose Pit's ear filled up with some kind of fluid all of a sudden. The ear is not hot or warm. She does not appear to be in pain, but ...

Best Food for My Dog's Recurring Rash  I have a 2yr old Goldendoodle. I took him to the vet about 3 months ago concerning a rash on his stomach. They told me it was probably caused by his diet ...

7 yr old jack russell - sick for about 2 months and no answer  Help! We have spent $1100 on tests and everything comes back normal, but Archie is slowly slipping away... Archie can hardly make it down the back porch....

Skin rash/abrasion on belly  My 3 year old female (spayed) Maltese has developed a small rash (approx 1" in length, .5" in width) on her belly by her back leg. It has appeared within ...

Warts On My 13 Year Old Dog  My 13 year old 15 pound poodle has a dozen warts that she is licking all the time. In addition, recently her throat seems affected.

Her diet consists ...

Dog Diarrhea and Vomiting but Still Seems Energetic  My dog PJ is having very large loose bowel movements, part watery, and is apparently regurgitating some foamy stuff too. He is a Chihuahua/Pomeranian ...

Small Red Marks on My Dog's Stomach and Groin  I have a 10 year old Jack Russel Terrier. About 2 weeks ago I started seeing small red marks on is stomach and groin area. He's been licking at them ...

Skin Problems Dog  My 10 yr old male Bichon has been plagued with skin problems (hot spots, inflammation) for most of his life. I would like to try Aloe Vera gel both topically ...

Dog Pruritis  My 8 year old, male, german shepherd has been biting, itching and scratching his groin and paws incessantly for a few days and I noticed today while giving ...

Skin Fold Dermatitis  Our dog had surgery on her belly to remove a Stage-II mast cell tumor. Since then she has had this swelling on her belly creating the folds, that is ...

Skin Rash on Belly - Skinfold Dermatitis  Our female dog developed a red rash on her belly. She is not scratching or licking the area.

The margins are well defined and there are no bumps.
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Dog Eye Problem - Third Eyelid Inflammation  My dog woke up today with lots of "eye boogers" coming out of his eye. The bottom part of the eye sometimes comes up and is pink. Does my dog have pink ...

Fleas and Skin Rash  I found a flea on my dog, but noticed that her skin looks really red and irritated and that she is biting at her legs and scratching a lot. I noticed ...

Something's Wrong with My Dog's Eyes - Emergency Situation  Something is really wrong with my dogs eyes. She won't open them at all, and when she did for a second they are really red and look like they have mucus ...

Skin Issues - Superficial Bacterial Infection  We have a 2 year old mutt, and about a year ago she started losing hair across her entire body and developed scab like bumps on her legs, head, and neck ...

Bare Spot on Dog's Elbow - Mast Cell Tumor?  There is a bare spot on my dog's right elbow, with another bare spot forming on her left elbow. Looks like mange to me.

She is a 10 year old female ...

Dog Losing Hair / Skin Problem - Hormonal Condition  My dog's losing hair on both with sides no apparent itching, scaling or dander. No hair loss anywhere else, and the skin appears darker than where there ...

Tick Head & Duraflame Eating  Tick head still in my dog.

My dog got a tick when we went camping. My vet sold me some tick treatment to spray on it and said that it should come out ...

Wierd Growth On Paw - Malignancy?  My dog has had a raised pink growth on his paw for over a month. The vet does't know what it is.

Also, since having this, he has been itchy all over ...

Rash on Underside - Ringworm or Mange  A rash with hair loss has developed on Bailey's underside over the past few weeks. She is a 1.5 year old neutered female mutt.

The rash is right at ...

Eye Irritation - Cornea Trauma or Third Eyelid Inflammation  My 11 year female black labrador has irritated eyes. Her left eye has a tannish black growth on the upper lid the size of a small pea with some 'eye boogers'...

Dog diet change and dirt eating  I've switched my two dogs to a vegan diet for ethical reasons and wanted advice. Specifically, one of them is digging and eating dirt and I'm concerned ...

Skin Rash - Numerous Possibilities  My dog is scratching and licking himself a lot and I can see his skin is red.
Is there anything I can do to get rid of it without going to the vet?
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Dog Eye Irritated & Unequal Pupil Size - Potentially Serious  Our husky has one eye partially closed as of this morning. The pupil is smaller than the other. Some mucous is forming at the corner of his eye.

There ...

Growth on Dog's Leg - Wart or Benign Growth  My 11 year old Border Collie has had this growth on her leg since she was a pup. It has grown in size over the years but not caused a problem.

Today ...

How to Give Dog Pill  My vet diagnosed my dog as having a staph infection on his nose. I've been giving him antibiotics in pill form for a few weeks now, but it has been a struggle....

Red Itchy Rash in Patches Over Most of Body - Mast Cell Tumor, Demodex Mites or a Food Deficiency  Red itchy rash in patches over most of body for 6 weeks
Boxer, female, age 7 years old
Symptoms x 6 weeks
History of mast cell tumors (low grade)

Currently ...

Persistent Red Rash on Inside of Dog's Legs - Superficial Skin Fold Dermatitis  My three year old (approx.) Border Terrier has a persistent red rash on the inside of both legs. The rash is about five inches long on the inside of both ...

My Dog Has an Eye Issue - Cornea Scratch or Ulcer  My two-and-a-half old mixed Flat Retriever/Border Collie dog doesn't want to open his left eye. My wife found him this way when she came home tonight. He ...

What's wrong with my dog's eyes? - Pannus  My dog's eyes are very red and irritated and he is having a hard time seeing. Cash is an 8 year old, male Queensland Heeler.

I have had my dog on two ...

Safe ingredients for dog cookies  Are all of these ingredients safe for dogs? I'm planning to bake cookies for my dog and have a recipe that includes all of the following:

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Dog's Irritated / Itchy Skin (Licking it Bald) - Flea Allergy Dermatitis  My 7lbs./5 year old, male chihuahua has been licking/biting his legs excessively - more so on the front legs, but has now started on the back legs as well ...

Rash Around Mouth Area - Demodex Mange?  Our dog has a rash around her mouth. It is on the top and bottom. It has been there for about 5 days and does not seem to be getting better.
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Dark Dog Skin Rash - Acanthosis Nigricans  Buster is a 1 yr old Pitbull. He had this rash on both sides of is belly. We put some lotion on them...one went away and the other did not.

I don't ...

Dog Wart Close to Eye - Could Be a Sign of Numerous Conditions  The wart is black and quite scabby, about the size of an old one cent piece. It is very close to her eye. She has 2 other large warts on her chest and ...

Acupuncture for Dogs for Growth Plate Deformity  Could acupuncture (or any other holistic treatment) be an alternative to Distraction Osteogenesis for the deformed growth of a growth plate in the left ...

Rash on Lower Belly - Superficial Pyoderma  My dog has had a rash for two days on the lower belly, with small blisters and a circular rash.

He is male, 11 months old, half lab/half bulldog and ...

Shelter Dog May Have Cancer  I am thinking of adopting a sweet five year old English Setter from my local no-kill shelter. I saw her today and she is very thin. They have treated ...

Red Rash on Underside - Superficial Pyoderma  My dog has a red rash all over his stomach and chest really bad around his private area..its scabby and looks like its getting worse..I haven't tried anything ...

Skin Condition - Shampoo Allergy  Here are the symptoms: itchy red skin, after one bath, broke out in rash, pustule/pimple like. shaved her a bit. 4 months of rash. small white bumps ...

Mammary tumor in 10 yr old, unspayed female sheltie-mix - Holistic Treatment Options  My dog, Daisy, had a mammary tumor which first appeared about 2 years ago, acorn sized. She just came through heat a few weeks ago, and the tumor has suddenly ...

Dog Vomiting - Caused By Medication  My Siberian Huskey (age 5, 55lbs, male) has been on Prednisolone for 2 weeks for allergies. He has 3 more pills to take, but yesterday he started vomiting....

Dog Licking Floor - Inhaled Allergens  My 12-year-old dog Gracie is licking her bed, the floor and sometimes her paws frequently. This behavior is new and started after she received radiation ...

Cyst on Dog - Potentially Serious  My 11 year old Rhodesian Ridgeback, Sammy, developed a grayish black cyst on his side about six months ago.
It has never had any oozing or flaking.
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Dog warts on head and front limb  Warts on my dog's head and front limb - should I be worried?

A few months ago I noticed a bump on my 9 year old chihuahua/terrier mix. At first I thought ...

Belly and Armpit Rash - Puppy Pyoderma  My Lab puppy has a belly rash he doesn't scratch too much, but it's getting worst. It's been 4 days since we noticed.

We changed to adult food recently ...

Red, Itchy Rash - Superficial Pyoderma  -Dog has a very itchy rash on belly, inner back legs, tail, and back end. It has gotten progressively worse over the past week.
-lab mix
-6 years old
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Cause of Dog Vomiting  Our dog won't eat or drink and throws up everything he eats.
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Warts Under Chin - Papilloma Virus Caused By Vaccinosis  My 11 month old puppy Sasha, a purebred Hungarian Vizsla, has developed a cauliflower-like wart beneath her chin that appears to have grown in size.

I ...

Skin Rash on Inside of Legs - Flea Allergy Dermatitis with a Secondary Bacterial Pyoderma  Elle, Age 11, pure bred Lab. Over the past few months she has had this rash get worse and start to spread. She has been in the same yard for the past ...

Losing Hair on Top of Head - Demodectic Mange  Our Miniature Pincher (who was rescued from a shelter)is losing hair on the top of her head causing her white scalp to show. There is no pattern, like ...

Vaccination Schedule  My shih-tzu is 12 weeks old. I feel like the vet is giving her a lot of shots and I am wondering if they are all necessary or could be spaced out some....

Skin Lumps/Lesions on Flank - Allergic Reaction or Unhealthy Skin?  Approx. two weeks ago little bumps appeared on her flank. They grew in diameter and then began appearing all over her body. The bump oozes (no pus) and ...

Behavior Problems  Do you treat behavior problems? My dog Chester is a 2 year old male Jack Russell Terrier. He is very friendly and very active, but seems to become 'overly'...

Chronic Ear Infections  It seems that ever since he has been about 5 or 6 months old, my Cocker Spaniel has had chronic ear infections. He is 1 1/2 years old (I adopted him when ...

Leaking Urine at Night - Urinary Incontinence  For the past several weeks I have noticed that when my dog wakes up in the morning she is wet around her hind quarters where she has leaked urine. What ...

Extremely Bad Skin Problems - Multiple Possibilities  Sammy Jean, a female black lab, has the worst skin condition/allergies of any dog I have ever seen. She itches her awful smelling skin (smells like dirty ...

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