Dog with skin rash, reoccurring UTI's and prone to bladder stones  My spayed 8 yr old Havanese has been on antibiotics for a large part of the past year. She first started having very localized skin rashes about two years ...

Dog has bumps on nose  Three or four pink bumps appeared on my dog's nose a few weeks ago that over time has gotten bigger. Could it be a pimple or an abscess? It looks like ...

Dog is vomiting white liquid / froth  My 3 year old Bishon mix woke up this morning vomiting white froth and liquid which has continued for the last 5 hours. Every time he drinks water, he ...

Infection on outside of dog's lower lip (causing bad breath)  My cocker spaniel has had a bad breath problem for about 2 weeks - we did think it was her teeth but now seems to be a slight wound on outside of mouth ...

Bump on side of dog's neck  About two weeks ago we noticed a 1/4" bump on the side of our dog's neck right near but not under her collar. It does not seem to have grown any and is ...

Raised round bump on dogs back  We noticed a spot on our miniature pinschers back about 2 weeks ago that looked like a very small bump that was losing hair. She now has a bump just a ...

Odd-smelling black-head-like rash on dog's stomach  We got a new dog and noticed he has a rash like area on his stomach. I think it smells kind of weird and its partly black with red around it. It kind of ...

Red dots under dog's armpit area with black scaly looking skin without hair (Part 5)  Dear Dr Tillman,

22 January 2012
6 Weeks after Sulphur 1M 2nd Dosage

Xuan Xuan's condition has been quite bad for the past few weeks but improving ...

Small growth on the top of my dog's paw  Three days ago I noticed a growth on the top of my dog's paw at the base of the web between her first and second toenail. It is attached at a small place ...

Very smelly rash on groin area of dog  A little over a year ago my dog came down with this very bad allergy/rash that covered in the end a good portion of his body. He lost a lot of hair because ...

White bump on inner edge of my dog's ear  On January 2nd we noticed that our dog had a white bump on the edge of his inner left ear. The bump is very hard and resembles a wart. It does not appear ...

Dog tooth decay?  My dog appears to have tooth decay, but I don't understand how or why. We food our dogs well, choosing labels with good ingredients and never feeding ...

Dog Diet Question - Blue Buffalo Wilderness  Good morning,

I am writing again about Quinton so hopefully the previous info I left on that post regarding his characteristics is sufficient.

( click ...

Red Itchy Dog Skin Rash All Over Body & Warm to the Touch  I have recently adopted a shih tzu female who has a terrible red itchy rash in spots all over her body and little patches of missing hair I did not see ...

Small bump above dog's right eye  Back in September 2011, we noticed a very small, somewhat hard pimple like bump about 1.5" above our dog's right eye. The bump is approximately 1/8" in ...

Black lump near dog's eye  Our dog has developed a black bump near one eye, which is increasing in size. I have been putting Vitamin E on it for the past few days, but so far no ...

Itchy dog skin with rash and bald spots  I have 1.5 years old German shepherd female and she is not spayed. She developed a red rash first when she was 8 months old. The vet said that it was ...

Red dog skin rash with brown splotching  Male Chihuahua is 6 years old and has rash on right side of his groin area. The rash has occurred in the past but subsided. It has re-occurred in the ...

Struvite formation in dog, allergies and Vitimin C  Our 8 year old English Cocker Spaniel, Yara Boo, has two contradicting conditions:

1. Allergies: she gets very itchy scabs on her skin. She is on two ...

Eye infection in 16 year old yorkshire terrier  My 16 year old female yorkie has cataracts and the left eye has turned red, we are concerned that this has become a serious infection.

Wart on back of Lab/Pit mix  This is a wart I noticed recently on the back of my beautiful 9 year old lab/pit mix named Daisy. I want to know if this is something I should get checked ...

Dog "eyeliner" peeling/disappearing & chin rash  My 4 year old Welsh Corgi girl, Punky, has has had zero skin issues until the past two months. Initially, I noticed some discoloration on her right eyelid....

Gastrointestinal illness in dog - Losing weight; picky eater; diarrhea & vomiting  We have a 3.5 year old female cockapoo named Cassidy. Her highest weight in early 2011 was 7 pounds 4 oz. The dog came to us from a very reputable breeder ...

Stinky Dog  Help! I have a very stinky dog. Montana is approximately 6 years old. He weighs 62 lbs. and is a Belgium Malinois Mix...(we think.)

Anyway, he smells ...

Fluid in dog's throat and ichy, lumpy skin  My Boston Terrier has had itchy skin since yesterday evening. His throat is also swollen/fluid filled. His skin looks generally lumpy.

We just moved ...

Itchy Dog with Hair Loss  My rescue has been itchy for a bit and is scratching hair off of her ears, and the fur on front of her neck is now thinning as well. I suspect an allergy ...

Thin pink area around dog's eye  Our 6 mo old male Siberian husky has had a thin pink area around his eyes for a few months, the left one being the most significantly noticeable. The pink ...

Dog eyelid growth and itchy torso  I noticed this growth on my dog's eyelid about 2 months ago. I noticed today that it might have gotten a bit bigger by adding nodules. It does seem to ...

Dirt-like substance on the underbelly and elbows of my dog  I recently noticed this dirt-like substance on my dog's underbelly. My dog, who is a cocker spaniel, recently had fleas. I treated the fleas with a flea ...

Severe dog diarrhea after taking arthritis medicine (Previcox)  My dog has severe diarrhea which I think is the result of his arthritis medicine (Previcox).

Here's the background: My dog has been diagnosed by my ...

Bumps on top of dog's paws turning into bigger cysts  My dog has a cyst on his back foot - it’s huge, about the size of a cotton ball (see photo). The other two pictures are of his two front feet. All these ...

Old Dog with Blisters on Belly That Pop & Leave Red Spot  I have a senior Shetland sheep dog who is suffering from a skin condition with blisters mainly on the belly that will pop and crust over leaving a red ...

Skin-Colored Growth In Dog's Ear  My dog Joker has had ear problems his entire life: Ear allergies, wax build up etc. But last night when giving him his ear cleaning treatment, I came across ...

Spot of Blood After Dog Cough / Hack  Yesterday when I came home from work my dog had vomited up a piece of a cracker, and she hacked (almost like a person trying to clear her throat) and spat ...

Growth on inside of dog's right ear  Tommy, 2 1/2 year old Blenheim Cavalier King Charles Spaniel developed a growth on the inside of his right ear 6 days ago. Initially thought he had grazed ...

Multiple Dog Cysts / Warts on Head, Neck & Leg  For the past 5 years my dog started to get these "cysts" or warts. At first there were only 2...now she has about 6. Mainly on her head/neck and one ...

Dog's Third Eyelid Halfway Closed  Our black Labrador Retriever's third eyelid is halfway closed and is discharging crusty matter. He's had this for about three days.

We thought maybe ...

Red rashes on dog's belly & groin area  My 5 year old dog (Pranky, a Boxer) has developed red rashes on the underside of his belly and hind legs. He has also rashes and discoloration on his ...

Lag between bad dog food and diarrhea  Is it possible to determine the lag between my dog eating a bad food and having diarrhea?

I gave her (65lb female lab) an uncooked bone with a bit ...

Photo of Dog Eye Problem  Our dog's eye started to have the problem you see in the photo about 1.5 weeks ago. It doesn't seem to bother her, but I don't believe she can see out ...

Dog Ear is Bright Red & Swollen  My dog (pit bull) continues to scratch her left ear. It's now bright red and swollen and I can tell it's hurting her.

I got some Q-tips and warm water ...

Dog Nails Too Long  Hi, the nails on my dog's front paws have grown too long and keep me up at night as she walks around the house. I'm told that filing the nails with a Dremel ...

Sudden wart or growth on dog's head  This growth appeared on our dog's head as a tiny little skin tag or scab a few weeks ago and
developed into a pea-sized wart-like skin-colored growth ...

Small Black Growth on Dog's Right Ankle  Today we noticed a small growth in what is a very sensitive part of our dog's right ankle. We inspected it and thought at first it might be a pin or nail ...

Dog eye transitioned to dark gray color, now appears blind  My dog's eye lens recently started to look "see-through" (like human lens implant). Her pupil got bigger, then her eye matted shut, then her eye turned ...

Tremors of dog's legs  My dog started experiencing tremors of his legs about four months ago. He is a 10 year old Jack Russell - rough coat.

He has been tested for Lyme's ...

Mast cell tumor on dog's ear - Vet wants to remove entire ear  My 7 year old pointer was recently diagnosed with a mast cell tumor on her ear. Two years ago she had a mast cell tumor removed from her side. It was Stage ...

Dog Stroke and Seizures  My dog started having seizures 3 months ago at 4 week intervals. I had switched his flea meds from Frontline to a new generic called Pet Armor that was ...

Head tremors in dog  About 4 days ago my dog Pono began having head tremors. The first time I saw it, I thought I was seeing things. We were driving in the car, and his head ...

Rash on dog appeared suddenly  This rash on our dog seems to have appeared suddenly. It appears to be over his entire body, but mostly on his belly (he has thick hair on his back so ...

Dog skin irritation around eye, secondary rash on thigh  Three weeks ago we noticed that the skin around our dog's left eye was red and swollen. The vet initially diagnosed this as a scratch on the surface of ...

Dog with dandruff-type skin condition, itching and odor  My dog has developed this dandruff-type skin condition. I tried oatmeal shampoo (or at least I instructed the groomer to use it) as well as coconut oil ...

Third eyelid of dog's right eye is swollen  My dog began developing an eye problem (third eyelid of dog's right eye is swollen) 2 days ago which we noticed after returning home from a short trip....

Gray/copper discoloration of dog's eye  Our dog developed gray/copper discoloration of eye about one week ago. It does not appear to affect her (not rubbing or closing eye) except for some increased ...

Dog with optic neuritis following retrobulblar abscess  Summary: Optic neuritis following retrobulblar abscess in our dog, a 2 1/2 year old male shepherd mix.

On October 7th, we took our male shepherd mix ...

Dog's neck curving, shoulder slumping and walking sideways  Our dog started to walk a little sideways over the last two weeks, and we thought it was odd. A couple of days ago we noticed that one of her shoulders ...

Dog diet and supplements for enlarged heart  We have a 13 yr old Cairn/West Highland White terrier mix (Josie) who has an enlarged heart. About 4 weeks ago she had a fainting spell, so in the last ...

Frequent dog heat cycles  My 2 year old unspayed female Bullmastiff started her first 2 heat cycles, which were normal at at about every 6 months. That was last year.

This year ...

Reoccuring Dog Diarrhea  My dog has had reoccurring cases of diarrhea and has had 2 UTIs. She is currently free of UTI but just started having diarrhea again a few days ago.

She ...

Dog warts multiplying and growing in size  My dog Gracie has warts that are multiplying and growing in size on her eyelid, snout and inside part of her right ear flap. I've also felt a growth (cyst?...

Female dog has growths on her paws  We have a 1.5 yr old female pug that has developed some growths on her paws. We thought at first they were ticks (we live in NYC and take her to Central ...

Dog Has Small Holes in Side, Open Wounds on Leg, Strep, Infection and Painful Bluish Tongue  I have a 5 yr old rescue shih-tzu, and in June she got a compressed disc in her back (no idea how it happened). They put her on steroids Dexamethasone ...

Scabs on dog's belly and joint of back leg  We went to the vet last week because of a round scab on my dog's belly. I thought maybe it was ring worm. She told me that he was perfectly healthy and ...

Chronic but Modest Dog Diarrhea  My dog's had modest diarrhea since I got her and I've tried several remedies with no luck (yogurt, pumpkin, switching to a grain/gluten free diet (natures ...

Rash on underside of dog  Our dog has a rash on his underside that is about the size of a silver dollar. It appears to be underneath the first layer of his skin and looks to be ...

Opaque Dog Eye - Possible Cataract - Happened while nusing in litter  I bought this puppy from a friend who had a litter of Weimaraner's. He is eight weeks old. When I picked him up she told me his eye was scratched while ...

Dog Bladder Stones Treatment & Nutrition  My shih tzu is on a special low protein diet for ammonium phosphate dog bladder stones she had a year or two ago, and I'd like to transition her to a ...

Dog Swollen Eye  One of my dogs (7 year old female Lhaso) had her lower left eye swollen when I got home from vacation last night. It doesn't seem to bother her much or ...

White area in corner of puppy's eye  I am fostering 5 puppies until adoption. I see a white area in the corner of the inside of one of my puppy's right eye. This just showed up yesterday....

Dog skin rash, excessive sleeping, tight muscles  On my dog's belly from the lower mid-area down to her hind legs (and a few on the face and mouth) are these patches. Some are just red or bald, some are ...

Wart on Dog's Head Changing & Getting Bigger  Starting mid summer (late July), I noticed a wart on my 6-year-old dog Roxy's head. It started as a small bump, but it continues to change and get bigger....

Dog Holds Eyes Wide Open with Slight Eyebrow Twitch  Our 11 year old small female collie/terrier mix has twice this month had an episode of holding her eyes wide open with slight eyebrow twitching. She holds ...

Fungus on Dog's Belly & Rash Around Groin  Six months ago our dog started to get a weird rash on his belly and we took him to the vet. They tested it, diagnosed it as a fungus and gave us some ...

Multiple Dog Skin Tumors  Three or four years ago my dog started growing small lumps under her skin. The one on her shoulder has now grown to slightly larger than a golf ball....

Dog belly rash after being spayed  My dog has this rash on her belly (see photo). She was spayed about a month ago and you can see where she was shorn.

She's a rescue, about 19 months ...

Red dots under dog's armpit area with black scaly looking skin without hair (Part 4)  17 September 2011
4 weeks after second dosage of sulphur 200c

Xuan Xuan's condition has improved slightly over the last 2 weeks. Although she is still ...

Bulging white of the eye in my dog  My 10 year old beagle has suddenly developed a bulging white in the right eye, inside corner. She does not appear to be uncomfortable. She is in good ...

Should I vaccinate my dog?  I had two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels from the same litter. They are 4 years old. They both got their puppy vaccinations via the conventional method....

Puppy has cloudy eyes  Our new puppy has cloudy eyes and we are worried about cataracts. Is it normal for new puppies to have cloudy blue-ish eyes? Will it clear up, and if ...

Dog Heartworms  I have 12 yr old mixed breed male dog with heartworms. His weight was 55 lbs 2 months ago, but he has lost weight, has little appetite and is weak. He ...

Furless patches on my 10 year old dog  My dog started to lose hair on the back at the rear of his body. The hair is also deteriorated from all around his tail.

I live in a suburb north ...

Dog eye irritation and gunk  I am concerned about my dog's eye(s). About a week ago, for the first time I started noticing gunk in both of his eyes and more seemed to be in his left ...

Eye injury after dog play  Our 2 year old Cardigan Welsh Corgi spent the weekend at a friends while we were on vacation. Their pet (large golden retriever) and ours played often....

Ugly oozing dog warts  My Maltese has many warts on his body but the one that bothers me is a very large wart on his shoulder that constantly bleeds. The vet says he can remove ...

Pinkish bump on my dog’s cheek  My two year old dog, Hyde (Mastiff / Pit mix) got this bump on his cheek about a week ago. I can’t tell if it is getting bigger.... maybe just a little ...

Swollen dog eyes with red, bulging membranes accompanied by a new limp and warts  For the past several weeks our 5.5 year-old female Goldendoodle has been experiencing problems with her eyes. The lower membrane seems to come up too ...

Dog Eye Irritation / Infection  My seven year old male German Shepherd has inflammation fully surrounding his right eye and a few bumps of inflammation in the corner of his left eye. He ...

Demodectic Mange or Something Else?  My 3.5 month old Australian Shepherd pup has been diagnosed with Demodectic mange. Her symptoms are:
Itchiness, red skin, aversion to heat, lots of small ...

Scaly Skin Growth on Dog's Elbow  A few weeks ago, while brushing Max, I found something 'stuck' in his fur on his left elbow. He had just visted the groomer a few days before, so I found ...

Scabs and itchy skin on my puggle, but no fleas  My puggle has been itching like crazy the past week or so. He has developed scabs rapidly almost out of nowhere. He also looks miserable in his eyes (they'...

Dog Fur Loss After Diet Change  After starting our new dog food diet, my dogs took to it well at first. After a few days, one of them would eat around (and lick clean!) the string beans....

Dog Wart on Right Front Leg That Dog Chews On  My dog developed this wart on his right front leg. At first it was small, but he has started to chew and pick at it to the point that sometimes it bleeds....

Dog Skin Lesions  My dog began scratching ears raw 2 weeks ago, until bleeding ulcer started. Now, area scabs then reopens (dog in cone, so can't scratch), ear edges are ...

Dog has red eye with green discharge and fur loss  My dog started to have itching of the eye and was rubbing her eye on the ground. A week later it looks like this. She has lost her fur around the eye and ...

Dog Has Drooping Eye  My dog has a drooping right eye. There is no pus or blood. There is something white that is starting to cover his eye from the bottom. What is his condition?...

Discoloration of dog's eye, showed up out of the blue  The inner corner of my dog's left eye has a milky area. Can't get her to hold still long enough to tell if there is any swelling or change in shape of ...

Pet dog has cloudy eye  I have a three year old terrier/chihuahua mix in good health, but he developed a cloudy left eye about a month ago (see pic).

Is this something that ...

Dog has been hospitalized 3 times - follow up  Phoebe continues to do well however, yesterday she threw up a little one time and this morning I found she had regurgetated this brown liquid that smells ...

Canine Skin Rash  Within a week of her arrival at my home, my dog developed hives. I gave her Benadryl and they went away. Not long after, I noticed a rash.

She doesn'...

Red and Weepy Dog Skin Rash on Back  My 2 year old newfie/blue heeler cross has developed a really red and weepy rash on his back.
We noticed about 4 weeks ago a similar one on his should ...

Dog has been hospitalized 3 times - Vets cannot diagnose or successfully treat her  June 5th - my dog started coughing - we were out of town.

June 7th - we got home, she was still coughing and had a fever of 103 F. She had an oval lump ...

Dogs Have Dry Itchy Ears with Areas That Bleed  Both of our Jack Russells have dry, itchy ears with areas that bleed. Is there a natural remedy for this?

Treatment for trauma eye cataract in dog  On July 2nd I accidentally struck my dog in the right eye with the metal end of a leash. I struck him fairly hard. He seemed to be in immediate discomfort ...

Recurring Dog Rash  My dog has a recurring rash. My vet prescribed him Simplecif, but the medication only takes the rash away temporarily and it keeps coming back.
The vet ...

Yeast ear infection in a dog that won't allow ear drops  I have a 3 yr old bullmastiff/coonhound mix who has a chronic problem with yeast infections in his ears. My problem is that he is (what I would consider)...

Pink bumps on my dog's chin  My sweet boxer mix has some pinkish bumps in a cluster on her chin.

She had recently gotten some cactus in her foot, so I thought it may have been ...

Dog digestive problem / upset stomach  My 8lb. Havanese was taken to the vet in 2009 for vomiting. They gave her Metrodozinale and Panacur, which seemed to make it go away. A month later,...

Chronic Infections on the both sides of my dog's exterior lower mouth / muzzle  Just over a year ago my dog (a 70 lb lab/Shepard/chow/pit, etc. mix) began suffering from a terrible infection on the outside of his lower mouth (both ...

Dog's eye has odd white partial covering >Third eyelid infection?  My dog has something wrong with her eye - her third eyelid is covering more of her eye than it should. She is an older dog and will turn 14 next month....

Prolapsed Third Eyelid in Dog  I have a 5 month old Great dane and he has a prolapsed third eye lid. What can I use to fix it holistically?

Scabbing and hair loss on dog's stomach  My 1 1/2 year old male sheltie got his shots about 3 weeks ago, and yesterday we noticed he was losing a lot of hair. We checked his stomach and noticed ...

Circular Red Dog Rash on Belly  My dog has developed a circular rash on his belly, its all clear in the middle (same color as his skin) with a little crusting on the circular lining.

He ...

Very Red & Slightly Raised Dog Skin Rash in Armpit with Hot Spots  My Boston Terrier has a very red and slightly raised rash in his arm pit. He has been getting "hot spots" the last couple of weeks. They get red and ...

Red and swollen around dog's mouth area  My dog has always been healthy except for allergies on her tummy. The vet has given her antihistamines before and Prednisone (one time only) and it did ...

Stye-like Growth on Dog's Lower Eyelid  My 9 year old male pug has what appears to be a stye-like growth on his lower eyelid. There is no redness or discharge, however it appears to bother him ...

Bump or Wart on Dog's Back and Eyelid  My 6 year old Bichon Frise has had a bump on his back for over a year and one on his right eyelid for 6 months are so. The bump on his back looks just ...

Dog's Eye Partially Rolled Up and Inflamed  Dog's left eye appears to be partially rolled up and slightly inflamed.

Can you tell what's wrong?

Dog Itching and Biting Himself for Relief  We have an eight week old Golden Doodle that has been biting and scratching a lot. We have taken him to the vet who thinks it may be lice (though I can'...

Dog Is Itchy, Has Allergies and Loss of Hair  I have an approx 3 yr old Puggle I got from a shelter. The first year I had him, we had some allergy issues, but they cleared up. Now, it's never ending....

Dog leaking clear fluid around bottom  My two year old Westie is leaking a clear fluid around her bottom. I took her to the vet and he said it was her anal glands, but I am now doubting this ...

Summer dog skin rash and severe itching  About 3 years ago, my dog got a rash as the weather began to increase into the 90's, and the itching persisted for the entire summer. Last year was not ...

Dog Eye Irritation from Hand Soap  Late last night I used a conditioning hand soap with lavender essential oil in it on my dog b/c I heard that washing your pet with lavender scent can help ...

My Dog Hank's Poor Eyes  About 2 1/2 weeks ago I brought my 16 week (at the time) lab/Shepard pup to his vet with what looked like droopy red eyelids. The vet prescribed 5ml of ...

Dog treatment for eyes watering,dry nose,vomiting, head shaking, lack of energy  One month ago, my dog developed some hearing loss and blurry eye sight and started getting startled easily. She was still showing interest in her daily ...

Recurring dog eye infection  My 4 year old cavalier cross beagle Jerry has had a recurring dog eye infection for the last two years (his height: 40cm, weight 15.5 kg).

Jerry often ...

Red Bump Underneath Dog's Nose  My dog has red bump right underneath his nose. I noticed about 2 weeks ago. Since then it has gotten bigger and redder. It almost looks like its going ...

Dog has cloudy eyes probably from allergy, head bump or trauma  For about a week now, our maltese has cloudy as well as teary runny eyes that result in yellowish-white deposit at the inner edge of the eye socket. We ...

Dog Skin Rash in Stomach and Hair Loss on Tail  My Long haired dappled dachshund has a skin rash on his stomach area. The area is bald with small raised bumps almost like a wart. The skin is dry and ...

Red rash on dog's tummy  Yesterday I noticed a red rash on my dog's stomach and around her genitals down onto her back legs. It almost looks like pimples, as you can see from ...

Dog Hot Spot / Rash  My dog has a recurring hot spot/rash on his rear end that I'm hoping you can help with.

"Crash" is a Shepherd/Collie mix, neutered male, 6 years old....

Red Rash and Bumps on Dog's Belly with Furr Loss  Our 15 month old pure breed black German Shepherd has a red rash all over his belly. There are also some red bumps and he's losing his fur (it's thinning ...

Dog eye problem - bubble on the cornea over pupil and iris  My dog has had a slight irregularity of the cornea for a few months, but recently I noticed that it's looking really bad. It's almost like she has a bubble ...

Dog Constipation Following Diarrhea  My four month old English Bulldog Herbi has not pooped going on the third day today. As of Monday June 13th, he had diarrhea in his cage at 2am, diarrhea ...

Dog eye redness, bulging eye and outside swelling  Our dog's eye has redness, bulging and outside swelling. Some background: He was kicked once in the stomach by a cow when he was about a year old. Since ...

Chihuahua vomiting 8 times in one evening  Our 2 year old Chihuahua Mojo ate a lot of grass yesterday. Afterward he vomited a yellow substance and grass. He would not eat his normal food, however ...

Red dots under dog's armpit area with black scaly looking skin without hair (Part 3)  Dear Dr Tillman,

Xuan Xuan received his second dosage of Sulphur 30c on 5 Jun 2011. It is about a week after her one day of one dosage.

Her diarrhea ...

Eye infection in Dog (Eye Redness)  I have a miniature pomeranian and noticed over the past couple days ever since I gave her a bath that her one eye is reddening up. The connective tissue ...

Squeaky / Gagging Dog Cough  My 15 year old Maltese Terrier Charlie (male) has developed a cough with two parts to it, the first part - his cough makes a high pitched squeak which ...

Dog Skin Growth  Our 10 year old male boxer has often had skin tags, warts, and flat pigmented areas that come and go. Two months ago, we thought this growth was a simple ...

Can't get diagnosis on our dog's illness  Bailey is our ten year old standard charcoal grey poodle...he does have hip dysplasia, but it never bothered him before. He was fine, and then suddenly ...

Possible dog wart?  My dog has developed a bump on his eyelid just a couple weeks ago that at first was a pink/flesh color and has overnight turned a grey/black color. I ...

Wart on Dog's Lower Eyelid  My 2 1/2 year old Brazilian mastiff, Liam, has developed what looks like a wart on his right lower eye lid. It showed up about two months ago.

I assumed ...

Dog Has Cloudy Film Over Both Eyes  My dog has developed what looks like a cloudy film over both eyes. My vet says it is a fatty deposit due to eating "people food". She says it has obstructed ...

Red Non-Raised Rash in Dog Groin Area  Today I noticed a red, non-raised rash in my dog's groin area. I checked the rest of him, and it appears to be local. He does not seem to mind, no itching,...

Dog skin rash in red patches and hair loss, back part of body  First of all congratulation on your very informative and helpful website! Thanks for being out there. We hope you don’t mind receiving questions from a ...

Dog Wart on Ear  Our dog Leon, an 11-month-old male Rhodesian Ridgeback, has has a wart on his right ear for about three months now. A friend of mine first noticed it in ...

Red growth in left eye of dog  My 12 year female Wheaton Terrier has developed a red growth on her left eye. Our vet (VCA) has been trating it with a 5ml solution of NeoPolyDex. I don'...

Open wound on dog with skin rash  My dog started losing his hair maybe 3 days ago. I saw a small rash but now it has grown to a large open wound. There is still skin around it but there ...

warts on my dog's face and mouth  My 6 month old Siberian Husky (30 lb) has growths in and around her mouth and on her eyelid. I took her to the vet three weeks ago and they said there ...

Dangling Cyst on Dog's Elbow  My English Pointer has a large dangling cyst on his elbow. He has had it for a couple of years now and I was hoping it would fall off but has not.

As ...

Redness around dog's belly button  Our dog's skin and coat look great besides this rash-like semi circle around his belly button.

We have cleaned it many times and have used Sentry HC ...

Dog's Swollen Outer Ear  A little over a month ago, I contacted you about a scar tissue problem in my dog's (Gracie) eye . Since then, it has been healing nicely.

Today, I ...

Brown Flaky Skin on Dog's Tail  I have two Flat-Coat Retrievers that have the same problem on their tails. About mid-way through the length of their tail, and on the top side, they both ...

Dog Eye Swelling  Our 13 month old black lab developed swelling around his right eye about 2 weeks ago, it hasn't really had any drainage or notable problems with vision ...

Gunk in Dog's Eye and Blinking Often  Winston is 7 years old, a very healthy, frisky Parson Russell Terrier. For the past 4 days now, his right eye has been red--though the redness seems to ...

Red dots under dog's armpit area with black scaly looking skin without hair (Part 2)  Progress Report 3 weeks after second dosage of Thuja ( click here to see part 1 ).

Xuan Xuan's condition has been relatively the same for the past 2 ...

Dog Eye Irritation Issues  I have a 2 year old Havanese who has been having eye irritation issues. She was staying with a friend of mine who uses a wood stove and when I picked ...

Dog Chronic Diarrhea  My dog Ranger has a long history of episodes of soft stools. He is a 12 1/2 year old neutered male golden lab mix, weighs about 78 lbs and has hip dysplasia ...

Bumps on dog's paw - toenail infection  MY DOG HAS DEVELOPED BUMPS ON HIS HIND LEFT PAW. THE FIRST ONE THAT STARTED GROWING IS RIGHT NEXT TO HIS TOE NAIL. THE TOE NAIL IS A LITTLE BLACK AS ...

Eye problem in Jack russell terrier  Buster has a history of chronic skin allergies. We have tried several treatments, but the most successful have been steroid injections (depo medrol) approx....

Dog with Zinc Deficiency Has Itchy Eye  My dog has been diagnosed with zinc deficiency. She is doing great on the zinc supplement except for one thing: her left eye is itchy and she keeps scratching ...

Bumps on Dog's Face  Our 11 year old Chihuahua developed bumps on her face, specifically above her lip on her left side, about 1 1/2 months ago. At first, they were very small ...

Dog Yeast Infection Turned Into Itching All Over  My dog phoebe has had what started off as a possible yeast infection (elephant skin? when I searched for it on the internet) on her right ear. A tiny black ...

Dog Cancer? Should I be worried?  Since my Bouvier was a small puppy I noticed this small pink discoloration on her lip. Today she is 10 months old and now she has 3 large bumps: 2 on ...

Nasal growth in my dog  My 3 yr old border collie/lab mix has developed a growth in her nose. The growth is mostly soft. She frequently "snores" because of it, and at times has ...

Dog wart, papilloma or something else?  I'd like to know what kind of growth - dog wart, papilloma, or something else - is shown in the above photo, what I can do to rid my dog of these, if possible,...

Frequent Dog Urination, Leakage, Increased Water Consumption   In the last week or two, my mother's male collie has been leaking urine on his bed both at night and while laying in it during the day. I would say that ...

Chronic Dog Ear Infections & Skin Problems  My mother's dog Wicket (Shih Tzu) has struggled with skin and ear problems for quite some time. He itches all the time, chews on his feet, has persistent ...

Cat scratched dog's eye  My cat just scratched my dog's eye. The scratch (it doesn't really look like a scratch it looks like a white area, where color is missing from the eye)...

Inflammation & Scabbing on Dog's Eyelids with Yellowish Discharge  I woke up this morning to discover inflammation and scabbing on my dog's upper and lower eyelid and yellowish discharge in the right eye. I had noticed ...

Malignant dog wart or should we go to a vet?  Our 7 mo old black lab has had this wart for a couple of weeks and now. He also has a small one his nose. The one on his lip is cauliflower-like and the ...

Black wart or growth on dog's upper eyelid  A few weeks back our dog started to develop a dry circular area above her eyelid. As the weeks progressed, the spot developed into a wart/growth (as seen ...

Black wart on side of dog's penis  My dog has what looks like a black wart on the side of his penis. I thought it was a tick at first - but it's clearly not, and it's getting slightly bigger ...

Dog Eye Condition?  We didn’t notice the ‘issue’ until he was maybe six months old. We’ve asked our vet about it twice. It’s a larger practice so we’ve had two opinions over ...

Bump on Dog's Ankle and Lame Leg  Bailey was fine during the day, but when my mom came downstairs a few hours later he was limping/lame in his back left leg. We inspected the leg and found ...

Dog Eye Inflammation  My dog has inflammation in one eye. The white of his eye in the inside corner is inflamed and red. He normally has reddish whites in both eyes but they ...

Scar tissue problem in dog's eye is getting worse  Nearly 5 months ago, I began seeing a new vet in town, who noticed some corneal damage to my dog’s right eye. She is a 7 year-old boxer named Gracie.

The ...

Sore on Dog's Leg  Our 12 year old yellow lab has developed a very bad looking sore. It started with a smaller sore and with all the licking it seems to have gotten much ...

Third Eyelid Swelling in Dog  My cocker spaniel has a swollen third eyelid in the corner of her eye. It appeared last night.

She is about three years old, under 25 pounds, active,...

Dog pelvis seems tilted  Today I noticed that our dog's pelvis seems tilted from left to right - when standing evenly on all four legs one hip bone is higher than the other. She ...

Dog Diarrhea Keeps Returning  My female Great Dane has developed dog diarrhea. We have tried several different treatments, and the diarrhea keeps returning.

She is approximately ...

Back leg lameness in dog  My dog was fine until a few frisbee falls. She came down HARD on her back right leg, this was 6 months ago. Since then we have been practicing agility....

Red dots under dog's armpit area with black scaly looking skin without hair  My dog has a skin problem including red dots, a black scaly-like bald patch under her armpit and an oily sweat-like feel on her skin.

She is a 4-year-...

Raw and leathery dog skin rash  About 2 months ago, my dog was licking and biting at her belly and when she moved I noticed that she had licked it raw. The raw spot was approx 4 inches ...

Dog with Swollen Eyelids and Watery Eyes  My dog's eyelids are swollen, his eye waters (the left is worse than the right), he scratches at it, will scratch the skin off and get scabs, and he squints....

2 dog skin patches circular in shape missing fur and scaly looking   My dog is experiencing 2 patches of fur that are eaisly pulled off, and the skin is circular & scaly in apperance. He is an overall healthy 6yr old shar-...

Severe and Ongoing Demodectic Mange on Dog  My dog Oreo has demodectic mange confirmed through several skin scrapings under a microscope by a conventional vet on December 30th.

Oreo is part ...

Pimple-Type Bumps in Dog's Eye  My dog started with this 'pimple' type bump in his eye. He rubbed it and some oozy stuff came out but now there are three little bumpy pimples.

We ...

Bloodshot dog eye with small ulcer  Tonight when I came home I picked my dog up and said, "he looks like he has been at the bar till 2 am!" His left eye was all bloodshot and there appears ...

Skin issue of french bulldog  My dog has a chain of small bumps (that ooze when scratched) from her righ paw, up her leg, across her chest and neck and up to one ear. The bumps are ...

Golden Retriever Eye Problem  Two days ago I noticed some redness in my 13 year old golden retriever's right eye. Yesterday, I noticed that it was a little more red and the bottom ...

Eye problem for Cocker Spaniel  My dog, Lucy, has been experiencing eye problems for a little over a week now. Being a cocker spaniel, she is prone to them and has gone through this type ...

eye issues  My dog Snitter started gradually exhibiting cloudiness in his eyes about two years ago, most noticeably in his left eye, though there is some in his right ...

Chihuahua with congestive heart failure  My chihuahua has congestive heart failure from mitral valve disease. He is 8 years old and weighs 5.5 pounds and is taking vetmedin and lasix.

He is ...

Dog with Rash on Belly  Problem: Rash appeared about 5 days ago. The rash on his belly has turned darker and has started to get darker and harder. Rash is also in the crease ...

Growth hanging from dog's eyelid  About a year ago I noticed a small bump hanging from my dog Linus's lower eyelid.. it looked like a sesame seed. The skin around his eyes is a blackish ...

Dog with eye discharge and slightly red/pinkish eye rims  I am interested in adopting this dog, but I am a little bit worried about what I see in this picture.

She is a beautiful sheltie/spitz mix and I will ...

Dog eye infection   Our dog Sierra's eyes have been droopy and red, and she has had a yellowish/brown discharge from both eyes the last few days. This morning a whitish haze ...

Dog with spinal cord problem and partially paralyzed  On Monday, Dec 6th, my previously healthy Frenchie, Pia, who was doing nothing other than lying on the window seat, suddenly lost the use of her left front ...

Mass behind dog's left ear diagnosed as a tumor  My 10 yr. old Italian Greyhound, Wylie has what our vet has called a tumor behind his left ear. This just came up about 2 or 3 days ago; our visit with ...

Puppy skin itchy and hair loss  We have had our puppy for 2 weeks now and she has been itchy since she came here. She constantly bites at her feet/legs and scratches. She is a 6 week ...

Red Spot on Dog's Lower Lip/Chin  My 3 1/2 year old bichon/poodle mix has a red spot on his lower lip. It's flat, neither moist nor dry and not sensitive to touch. But it seems a little ...

Growths on Dog  My dog, Cali, has some growths we are concerned about. We probably first noticed the growths about six months ago.

She has one that is oval, pink and ...

Dog skin wart?  This bump is about 4 inches from my dog Abby's tail - it came up about 3 weeks ago. We have trimmed the hair around it and there is no more discoloration....

Dog Has Severe Itchy Skin with Pustules  My dog once again broke out with pustules all over his body. He scratches and chews them to the point of bleeding, has red, irritated skin and once the ...

Oozing Dog Wart Won't Heal  Because of Max's age and a possible heart problem, his vet decided to leave this "wart-type growth" alone. Max is a 12 year old Cocker Spaniel.

I am ...

Dangling Dog Tail Growth  My dog Emily has a growth on her right back leg (pictured). It measures 1 inch long x 1/2 inch wide. The growth dangles, or hangs. She has had it for ...

Red sores on dogs belly  My dog has been diagnosed with a bacterial skin infection twice in the last two months. Both times he was given antibiotics and medicated shampoo.
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White bump next to dog toe pad  My 19 month old golden retriever has a white and very hard bump next to his front left paw toe pad. It is about the size of a small pencil eraser. It looks ...

Dog scratching and hair loss with red marks  I have recently noticed that my dog is losing a lot of hair for this time of year, which is strange as now in Bulgaria it is winter and she should be putting ...

Cloudy dog eye with reddish tint  My dog Sissie's left eye has a reddish tint to it and has clouded over. I think she still has vision in it because when I wave my hand over it, she blinks....

Dog with red eye, eye discharge and hardening of the outside of the eye  When I came home from school today my dog Coco had his left eye half open with a mucus-looking discharge coming from it. He won't let me wipe his eye, and ...

Dog Acting Strange  Our dog is acting strange. Usually she jumps up and down off the bed, couch, truck, you name it. Over the last two months we have noticed her sleeping ...

10 Year-Old Weimaraner Needs Alternative to Steriods  We have a 10 year-old Weimaraner that developed an intense itching problem about two months ago. He never had problems like this before, and we can't ...

Dog Eye and Skin Irritations  My dog Mattie has been itching, biting, and clawing herself to a raw mess. I assumed this was left over discomfort from the fleas (more on this in a moment)...

Dog's Left Eye Problem  About 1 year ago while bathing my dog Duke I noticed a small growth on his left upper eye lid. It didn't seem to bother him, and stayed about the same ...

Chafing and Dog Hair loss from Gentle Leader Leash  I bought a gentle leader dog leash and had it put on incorrectly. After a few uses, my dog developed a bald spot on her muzzle, just under the left eye ...

Patchy Dog Hair Loss on the Anterior Neck  What is causing the patchy dog hair on my dog's neck? This has been going on for several months and is slightly worse.

The Vet there put her on a topical ...

Swollen, Red Bump on Top of Dog's Paw  I noticed a small, dime-sized bump on the top of my 9 year old Belgium Sheepdog's paw earlier this week. It seemed to have come out of nowhere, and all ...

Dog Vaccination Schedule Second Opinion  I would like to receive a second opinion on how/what/when to safely vaccine my puppy Chelsea.

She is a cavalier king charles spaniel and was born Aug ...

Itchy Dog After Baths  Within the last 6-8 months my dog seems to have become sensitive to baths. After a bath she is very itchy to to point of scratching out clumps of fur....

Dog Vomiting Blood  My dog is about a 70lb Pit Bull and if not vomiting blood he is drooling blood. He can't eat or drink, and he is so weak that he can't get up on all fours....

Skin rash on both dogs  We have two black labs - siblings. Rash on belly to groin and the male (Bear) on arm and legpits. Female's (Nala) not as bad. Seems like it happened over ...

Black Mole or Wart on Dog's Leg  My dog developed a small wart or mole about 2 months ago. Since then it has grown to the size of my index fingernail. It is black, dull and a little bumpy ...

Wart on dogs tail  About two months ago Oreo, our 10 year old spaniel mix, developed a growth on her tail. Its approximately 1/2" in diameter and is located on the top side ...

Red itchy rash on our dog's belly and crease of his legs  Our 4.5 y.o. bichon/yorkie mix (13.8 lb. weight) developed some kind of red rash; few on his belly and on the creases of his front legs. The red rash appears ...

Red & brownish rash under my dogs belly  Symptoms: Head Shaking, Rash on belly & under arm pits - red spots (no pimples or bumps, just inflamed) and brown spots that look like dirt, Licking paws,...

Vegan Dog Has Diarrhea  My vegan dog has diarrhea very regularly. Sometimes it's just 1 or 2 times a week, but at other times it can come at least once a day for about 5 days....

Red growth on dog / wart like spot  Our dog has developed a red wart like growth near the knee joint of his back left leg. It also appears there has been a little hair loss maybe from licking,...

Severe Corneal Adema with Neovascularization in Dog  8/28 - our 2 year old male shar-pei went in to the vet with a simple corneal ulcer in his left eye.
8/31 - the ulcer was healing nicely.
9/7 - on the ...

Red, swollen eye with worsening discharge in dog  Our dog has a red, swollen eye with discharge that has worsened since yesterday. It is only her right eye. Her left eyes appears wholly unaffected.

Our ...

Dog Belly and Leg Fold Rash  Our dog has developed a rash on his belly. It started about 8 weeks ago, and we gave him prednisone which seemed to clear it up in a few days. But this ...

Dog with Shortness of Breath and Pain  My dog has seasonal allergies (matted eyes, nasal conjestion) and is now drinking large quantities of water and urinating frequently. As of yesterday when ...

Dog Possession Aggression  My dog Buster has started to guard my yellow lab from my other dogs. This seemed to start about the same time we rescued a Yorkie -- 6 months ago.

Buster,...

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?

Thanks, Jack
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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.

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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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