Types of dog skin diseases

1. Parasitic skin diseases: Mites are the most common and difficult to treat. It mainly occurs on the head, around the eyelids and at the end of the limbs.

2. Fungal skin disease: It is mainly characterized by skin desquamation, scabs, circular alopecia or skin damage. It usually occurs on the head, feet and legs of dogs.

3. Bacterial skin disease: The onset site of this disease is uncertain, and it is mainly characterized by papules, pustules, folliculitis, etc.

4. Allergic skin diseases: This disease can be divided into allergic dermatitis, urticaria, eczema, etc. The disease is mainly characterized by skin itching.

5. Seborrheic dermatosis: Basically there is no itching symptom, but there will be a large amount of gray-white bran-like scales or yellow-brown oily dandruff between the fur, and the skin pigment is also dull.

Prevention of dog skin diseases

1. Remember to blow dry in time after bathing. Moist hair is the main cause of skin diseases.

2. Ensure a clean living environment and living habits.

3. Regular internal and external deworming.

4. Don’t shave your dog’s hair too short, leaving a little protective layer.