Occasionally, when I see second opinion cases of presumed allergic dermatitis, the owner tells me that they have found out what their dog is allergic to as they had sent a sample of its hair or saliva to a laboratory, for a tidy fee, and have been told that their pet...
To be accurate, dermatologists refer to Adverse Food Reactions which can lead to skin disease. They can either be immunological (allergic) or non-immunological in causation.Food Allergy was once considered a separate cause of non-seasonal allergic dermatitis from...
We recently saw a rare case of Primary Malassezia (Yeast) Dermatitis in a young Dachshund. We often see this yeast causing infections as a secondary infection in cases of allergy but this case appeared to be a primary infection which is rare and mostly reported in...
Mast Cell Tumour (MCT) on prepuce of Staffordshire Bull Terrier Mast Cell Tumour subdermal near axilla of Pekingese We recently had two different animals come in to the surgery in the same week with two differently appearing lesions on the skin which were both...
Cases of Demodicosis (Demodectic Mange) I regularly see dogs suffering with various presentations of demodicosis, a skin condition caused by the canine species of demodex mites. These mites are considered to be a normal part of the skin fauna, and it is thought that...
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