Kevin P. asked
Our 8-month-old rescue puppy, which we've had for 2 months, has developed small to medium size patches of hair loss. This started 1 month ago and is increasing. There is no scratching noticed. Could it be a food allergy? The puppy is currently on Purina puppy chow. What can I try? The puppy is a lab/Welsh corgi mix. Any help is appreciated!
February 14th, 2023
Angela S. answered
The primary considerations for patchy hair loss in a young puppy include mange (mites), fungal infec...
February 14th, 2023
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