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Skin & Allergies

Allergies, ear infections, itching, hot spots, and other skin conditions in dogs and cats.

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Allergic Dermatitis in Dogs: Causes, Signs & Treatment

Is your dog constantly scratching, licking, or biting their skin? Allergic dermatitis is one of the most common skin conditions in dogs.

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Atopic Dermatitis: Managing Your Dog's Chronic Skin Condition

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, inherited skin condition that causes persistent itching and inflammation. Learn how to manage it long-term.

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Ear Infections in Dogs: Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Ear infections are one of the most common reasons dogs visit the vet. Learn what causes them and how to keep your dog's ears healthy.

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Skin Allergies in Cats: What Every Cat Owner Should Know

Cats show allergies differently than dogs. Excessive grooming, hair loss, and small scabs are common signs of feline skin allergies.

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Flea Allergy Dermatitis: When One Flea Bite Causes Big Problems

For allergic pets, a single flea bite can trigger intense itching and skin damage. Learn how to break the flea allergy cycle.

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Hot Spots in Dogs: Quick Treatment for Acute Moist Dermatitis

Hot spots appear suddenly and spread fast. Learn what causes these painful, oozing skin lesions and how to treat them quickly.

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Itchy Skin in Pets: Understanding and Treating Pruritus

Pruritus (itchy skin) is one of the most common complaints in veterinary medicine. Here's how to find the cause and get relief.

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Nail Care for Dogs: Trimming, Problems & When to See the Vet

Overgrown nails cause pain and mobility issues. Learn proper nail care and when nail problems need veterinary attention.

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Atinvicitinib: Um Novo Tratamento para Dermatite Alérgica em Cães

Atinvicitinib (Leqselvi) é um medicamento mais recente para o controle da dermatite alérgica em cães. Veja o que os tutores precisam saber sobre este inibidor de JAK.

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Cuidados com Cães Braquicefálicos (Focinho Chato) em Macau

Raças de focinho chato como Bulldogs Franceses, Pugs e Pekingeses têm necessidades especiais. Saiba como cuidar delas em Macau.

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Ringworm in Dogs and Cats: Identifying and Treating Fungal Skin Infections

Ringworm is a contagious fungal infection that affects the skin, hair, and claws of pets — and it can spread to humans too. Here's what you need to know.

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Sarna em Cães: Demodex e Sarcoptes

A sarna causa perda de pelos, coceira e infecção da pele. Saber qual tipo seu cão tem determina a abordagem de tratamento.

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Seborreia em Cães: Pele Oleosa e Escamosa

A seborreia causa descamação excessiva, oleosidade e odor. Frequentemente é secundária a uma condição subjacente que precisa de diagnóstico.

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Câncer de Pele em Animais: Tipos, Sinais e Tratamento

Tumores de pele são comuns em animais. Aprenda a distinguir caroços benignos de cânceres perigosos que precisam de tratamento imediato.

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