Skin, ear and allergy articles.
Practical reading from the VetDERM Clinic team for pet owners and veterinarians — allergies, itching, ear problems, grooming and more.
For pet owners and vets
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Itching, Pet Health
Is your beloved cat or dog having trouble with their allergies? Is their skin becoming more inflamed? Are they showing […]
- Blog for Pet Owners, Dog Ear Problems, Dog Skin Problems
If you find that your dog has irritated and itchy skin or a presence of strong or bad odor, they […]
- Articles for Vets
What is allergen immunotherapy (AIT)? AIT is the only therapy that is designed to target the immunologic pathomechanisms of atopic […]
- Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Dog Grooming, Dog Skin Problems, Fleas, Itching, Pet Health
Peak season for fleas in most of Canada is mid-summer, or sooner, about May through June. Vancouver, however, rarely gets […]
- Blog for Pet Owners, Dog Grooming, Dog Skin Problems, Pet Health
Like with humans, as dogs age they are likely to develop fatty deposits and other benign (non-cancerous) lumps. However, some […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Pet Health
Your cat’s eyes, when healthy, should look clear and bright. However, if you notice anything unusual about them, such as […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Dog Grooming, Dog Skin Problems, Itching, Pet Health
Humans are not the only ones who may have dandruff; your pets can get it too. Dandruff is made up […]
- Articles for Vets
Patients affected by canine pododermatitis are presented commonly in clinical small animal practice. The condition may be present on a […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Itching, Pet Health
Hives (also called urticaria) are the development of swollen, pale red bumps or welts on the skin. These little lesions […]
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