Steven T. asked
My dog, Papas, a 2-year-old pug, has been very itchy for about a month, with red bumps, hair loss, and crusty scabs on his face and legs. He has also been licking his skin, and his ears are red and have dark stuff inside. I changed his diet to a raw food diet with turkey, peas, carrots, coconut oil, eggs, and brown rice, but the itchiness persists. What could be causing this, and what can I do to help him?
October 30th, 2024
Haley G. answered
Papas likely has allergies, which are common in pugs. He may be allergic to food, environmental alle...
October 30th, 2024
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