Heather M. asked
My 12-year-old Golden Retriever, Ryder, has been experiencing nose cracking and peeling for over a month. He has been on antibiotics for 10 days with no relief, and the area looks raw underneath. I have seen a vet twice, but what could be causing this and what further steps should be taken?
August 9th, 2023
Danielle C. answered
The issue with Ryder's nose is likely an immune-mediated skin disease, such as discoid lupus, pemphi...
August 9th, 2023
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