Kristen C. asked
My dog, Roux, a Plott hound, is almost 4 years old. He has been itching, has gunk in his eyes, terrible breath, and his skin smells. He is not playful and lays around a lot. He eats grass every time he's out, suggesting an upset tummy. His gums are healthy, and his teeth are clean. His skin on his feet and between his toes is red. We were told it might be storage mites, but it has only gotten worse. What could be causing these issues, and what can be done to help him?
December 1st, 2024
Alyssa H. answered
The symptoms you're describing could be due to several conditions, including mites (sarcoptic or dem...
December 1st, 2024
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