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Paw irritation is not paw-some

Paw irritation is not paw-some

If you’ve ever been subjected to the cringeworthy, repetitive, “schlurp… schlurp…” sound of a dog obsessively licking their paws, you’ll know that recurrent paw licking can be an annoying problem for owners as well as pets! Here, we’ll dig into some common causes of...

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Itchy and Scratchy

Itchy and Scratchy

The most simple way to make sure your pet is comfy this summer is to prevent itchy skin. Allergies to fleas, grasses, trees, plant pollen, dust mites and moulds as well as certain foods can all set off an itchy and scratchy show at your house! Itchy dogs will bite,...

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NOTES FROM ITCHY DOG SEMINAR 25TH FEB 2015

NOTES FROM ITCHY DOG SEMINAR 25TH FEB 2015

Five common things that make your dog itch! Rusty Muse DVM, Diplomate ACVD, Animal Dermatology Clinic-Perth (WA) #1  Atopic dermatitis What is atopic dermatitis (atopy)? Atopic dermatitis is a reaction by an individual animal to environmental pollens from grasses,...

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