How to figure out why your dog is itchy, and what to do about it. “Depending on the season or the frequency of itching, it definitely warrants a trip to your veterinarian or your veterinary ...

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Dealing with a dog suffering from itchy skin can be a frustrating and concerning experience ...

Last week I featured a letter from Bob Rumsey, whose dog can’t stop scratching. I listed the six things that can make dogs scratch, and dear readers wrote in with some suggestions to help scratch that ...

Skin itchiness in a dog is called canine atopic dermatitis. In addition to scratching, the dog may lick and chew at the affected area. Continual scratching can cause the affected area to become red, ...

Expensive clinic visits and high vet bills – not to mention all those costly allergy medications your vet can prescribe – may be the reason why you put off taking your itchy, allergic pooch to the ...

This is complicated. Different allergens trigger similar signs, and often dogs are allergic to multiple things. So a dog with ...

Dogs can get itchy paws for all kinds of reasons, but environmental allergens are often the biggest culprit—things like pollen, dust mites, ragweed, mold, or even lawn chemicals your pup picks up on ...

As the dog days of summer subside, a southern veterinarian’s favorite season arrives: fall. No longer is my waiting room packed with pets suffering from heatstroke, stomach obstructions (think corn ...

Last week I featured a letter from Bob Rumsey, whose dog can’t stop scratching. I listed the six things that can make dogs scratch, and dear readers wrote in with some suggestions to help scratch that ...