John W. asked

🐕  Dog Health

I noticed a red spot on my dog's skin where fur came off, just below her lower lip. She has also lost some pigment around her nose and nostrils. What could this be and what should I do?

July 31st, 2023

Jack J. answered

The red spot and pigment loss around your dog's lip and nose could be due to several conditions, inc...

July 31st, 2023

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