Keith H. asked
My dog, Milli, has raw skin at the base of her tail and on her tail, with scabs, and she won't let me look at it. She's licking it constantly and is bothered by it a lot. She's also drinking more water than usual, but her eating and pooping are normal. She had a steroid shot for the irritation last month, but it didn't help. What could be causing this and what should I do?
October 26th, 2023
Veronica M. answered
The issue could be due to fleas, even if you didn't see any, or an anal gland problem. Here are the ...
October 26th, 2023
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