Dermatology

Proper skin care boosts immunity and general well-being.

Most dogs and cats will experience some kind of dermatological issue at some point in their lives. Skin infections can cause your pet major discomfort, and our dermatology services are here to help.

What kinds of dermatology issues can cats and dogs experience?

Cats and dogs can suffer from different skin issues, such as allergies, dermatitis, fungal disease, parasites (such as fleas), endocrine disease (hormonal) and skin cancer.

What are the signs of a skin condition?

The signs and symptoms vary depending on the condition, but generally are very easy to identify. They include:

  • Excessive licking
  • Red and/or crusted wounds
  • Bald spots
  • Dandruff
  • Excessive scratching
  • A dull coat
  • Recurring ear infections
  • Etc.

If you notice one or more of these symptoms, we suggest making an appoint with your veterinarian.

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