Tag Archives: itchy

May200926

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Itchy Dogs and Cats Are In The Clinic Today

Allergy alert! It seems that every other dog and cat who comes in the front door of our hospital is complaining of itchiness. Allergy years tend to run in cycles. Dogs’ immune systems are known to be able to react to 64 allergens that they inhale, as well as contact and other allergens. Dust, pollen [...]

Apr200927

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How Veterinary Dermatology Cases Are Worked Up

In an ongoing series on how different kinds of cases are worked up, today we will look at pet dermatology patients. Dermatology, the study of skin and its diseases, is one of the most challenging areas of practice. And I love it. Why? Simple: it is so rewarding. Most dermatology patients arrive with a complaint [...]