It is particularly difficult for parents to get a dog to get skin disease. Because once a skin disease is infected, it will exist in the body very stubbornly, and the treatment time is long and it is prone to recurrence. In fact, skin diseases in dogs are very normal. Whether long-haired dogs or short-haired dogs, they are prone to skin diseases. What should we do if a dog suffers from a skin disease? As a qualified parent, understanding the symptoms of this disease and how to solve it are all urgent lessons to learn! So what are the symptoms of skin disease in dogs?

1 Symptoms of skin disease of dogs

1. If a dog is infected with skin disease, then its hair will have red spots and pus, and itch all over its body. It will scratch it randomly and rub against the wall with its body. In severe cases, it will cause the dog's hair to fall off on a large scale, and there will be sores and pus flowing on its body, which makes people unbearable to look at it.

2. There is another situation: the dog's whole body has symptoms such as redness, inflammation, dander peeling, skin rupture, etc., and even can touch lumps on the skin. When the dog can't stand itch, it often licks those areas!

3. Fungal infection will cause hair removal, hair breakage and other local symptoms in the dog's body, and it will also turn red one by one!

4. Purulent skin diseases such as eczema and herpes are usually caused by symptoms such as blisters or pustules on the abdomen and buttocks!

2How to treat skin diseases of dogs

When you see that the dog is extremely itchy, parents sometimes have no choice but to watch your beloved dog suffer and not eat all day long. But you can't just sit there like this and wait for death. There will still be solutions. The most important thing is to prescribe the right medicine and analyze the specific problems!

1. No matter what the cause of skin disease is, parents should clean their dogs whole body before applying medicine. The most common mild and sterilized thing at home is salt water. Parents can use light salt water to clean their skin, or they can use their own normal saline. At the same time, you should first cut the dog's skin disease and the surrounding hair short before cleaning!

2. For more serious skin diseases, drug treatment alone cannot achieve the expected results. At the same time, oral antibiotics should be taken as auxiliary treatment. I have been taking amoxicillin to my dog ​​before, two to three times a day.

3. In addition, you can take some vitamin B2 to your dog, because vitamins are of great help to the growth of dog's hair. You can choose multivitamin B, which is a good choice as an auxiliary treatment!

4. Parents should pay attention when applying medicine to their dogs. Don’t think that applying the ointment is done just by applying it up. You must apply it repeatedly so that the effect of the medicine reaches the deepest part of the skin. You can apply more of some serious areas and massage for one minute at the same time!

5. Parents should pay attention. After applying medicine to the dog, don’t forget to put white circles on the dog to prevent it from licking its body or tickling it with its paws. This is very important. Some careful parents will also bandage the infected parts of the dog with breathable gauze to prevent the virus from being infected again!

6. The environment of the kennel is also the main cause of skin diseases in dogs. It is necessary to ensure that the dog’s sleeping place is clean and clean. You can often dry the dog’s quilt, which can effectively kill sterilization and prevent viruses!