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Summer is here, and so are dog allergens! Is allergy the reason for my dog's itchiness? | VetDERM Clinic

Summer is Here, and So Are Summer Allergens! Is Allergy the Reason for My Dog’s Itchiness?

Just like humans, pets can develop seasonal allergies as well. In the veterinary world, we see pets come in often […]

Food Allergies in Pets: Signs, Common Triggers, Diagnosis & Treatment | VetDERM Clinic

Food Allergies in Pets: Signs, Common Triggers, Diagnosis & Treatment

What is a Food Allergy? Food allergy constitutes an overreaction of the immune system to a particular ingredient in the […]

When Do Allergies in Pets Appear? What is a Pet's Allergy Season? | VetDERM Clinic

When Do Allergies in Pets Appear? What is a Pet’s Allergy Season?

Allergies in pets can be quite like those in humans. They are an overreaction of the immune system again commonly […]

Dog Nail Problems You Should Know About | VetDERM Clinic

Dog Nail Problems You Should Know About

Are your dog’s nails looking a bit unusual? Do they seem to be licking at their paws or chewing at […]

Why You Shouldn’t Leave Pet Allergies Undiagnosed | VetDERM Clinic

Why You Shouldn’t Leave Pet Allergies Undiagnosed

We’ve all heard the saying “It’s just allergies,” but when it comes to your pets, leaving those allergies undiagnosed and […]

Breed-Specific Dog Skin & Ear Problems in German Shepherds Part 1 | VetDERM Clinic

Breed-Specific Dog Skin & Ear Problems in German Shepherds Part 1: Allergy Conditions

German Shepherd dogs are a very popular dog breed, owing to their many qualities. While German Shepherds were bred specifically […]

13 Signs Your Dog Has Pollen Allergies | VetDERM Clinic

13 Signs Your Dog Has Pollen Allergies

Has your dog been itching, scratching, biting, or licking itself more often than usual? Have these symptoms been more obvious […]

When is Allergen Immunotherapy Recommended for My Pet? | VetDERM Clinic

When is Allergen Immunotherapy Recommended for My Pet?

Is your beloved cat or dog having trouble with their allergies? Is their skin becoming more inflamed? Are they showing […]

Eye Discharge in Cats: Signs & When to See the Vet | VetDERM Clinic

Eye Discharge in Cats: Signs You Need To Bring Your Cat to the Vet

Your cat’s eyes, when healthy, should look clear and bright. However, if you notice anything unusual about them, such as […]

Pet Dandruff: Causes & How to Prevent Its Buildup | VetDERM Clinic

Causes of Pet Dandruff and How to Prevent It from Building Up

Humans are not the only ones who may have dandruff; your pets can get it too. Dandruff is made up […]

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