What should I do about the calluses on my dog’s elbows and back legs? Callused skin is actually fairly common in dogs. Calluses, thick pads of tough, often hairless skin, are formed when skin … Read More
What is a hotspot? “Hotspot” is a general term used to describe the angry reaction that your pet’s skin is displaying. It may also … Read More
What is mange? Mange is a year-round skin disease caused by an infestation of Sarcoptic mange mites. These little pests burrow into your … Read More
What should I do to keep ticks off? First off, if you’re not already treating your little guy with a flea-and-tick preventative, you should start. There are a … Read More
Why does my dog scratch himself silly? The most common cause of constant itching is pollen allergy (such as mold, dust, etc.). Realize that allergies in pets, … Read More