When a dog is constantly licking its paws and repeatedly shaking its head, it’s a clear sign that something is irritating your dog’s skin, ears, or both. We outline the common reasons why a dog may lick its paws and shake their head, what you can do at home, and when to seek veterinary help. […]
When a dog is sick (vomiting), drooling, and experiencing diarrhea at the same time, it’s an alarming combination. These symptoms often appear suddenly and can point to digestive upset, infections, poisoning, or pain. We outline the common causes of vomiting, drooling and diarrhea in dogs, what you can do at home, and when to seek […]
When you notice your dog losing hair in spots, it can be alarming especially when the bald patches appear quickly or look irritated, flaky, or inflamed. We outline the common causes of hair loss in spots on dogs, what you can do, and when to seek veterinary help. Dog Losing Hair in Spots — Why […]
When your dog is losing hair near their tail, it can be alarming, especially if the area looks red, irritated, or covered with flakes or scabs. Hair loss in this region is extremely common. We outline the common causes of hair loss near a dog’s tail, what you can do, and when to seek veterinary […]
Noticing your dog losing hair on their legs can be worrying, especially when the skin looks irritated, flaky, or unusually smooth beneath the thinning patches. Leg hair loss is commonly linked to allergies, parasites, infections, hormonal issues, or excessive licking — and the exact pattern of hair loss often gives important clues about the underlying […]
Seeing your dog lose hair on the hind legs can be alarming, especially if the skin looks irritated, flaky, or unusually smooth. Hair loss in this area is commonly linked to allergies, parasites, hormonal conditions, over-licking, or skin infections — and the exact cause often depends on whether the hair loss is patchy, symmetrical, or […]
When you notice your dog losing hair near the mouth, it can be worrying — especially if the skin looks irritated, red, or moist. We outline the common causes of hair loss near a dog’s mouth, what you can do at home, and when to seek veterinary help. Dog Losing Hair Near Mouth — Why […]
When your dog starts losing hair and constantly itching, it’s a clear sign the skin is irritated or reacting to something in the environment. Hair loss combined with scratching, biting, or chewing often points to conditions that need attention before they worsen. We outline the common causes of hair loss and itching in dogs, what […]
Noticing your dog losing hair in patches on the back is alarming, especially when the bald spots appear suddenly or start to spread. Patchy hair loss along the spine, lower back, or near the tail often points to an underlying skin irritation. We outline the common reasons for patchy hair loss on a dog’s back, […]
Seeing your dog lose hair in patches, especially when scabs are present, is always concerning. Patchy hair loss combined with crusts or sores almost always means something is irritating the skin, causing inflammation, infection, or excessive scratching. We outline the common causes of patchy hair loss and scabs in dogs, what you can do, and […]