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  2. Dog skin disorders - Wikipedia

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    A hot spot, or acute moist dermatitis, is an acutely inflamed and infected area of skin irritation created and made worse by a dog licking and biting at itself. A hot spot can manifest and spread rapidly in a matter of hours, as secondary Staphylococcus infection causes the top layers of the skin to break down and pus becomes trapped in the hair.

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  4. Is Your Dog Stressed? 5 Signs to Watch for and How to Help - AOL

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    Comfort food: This may not work with all dogs, and since dogs are very smart, they might figure out that to get treats or other comfort food, all they have to do is act stressed. If your dog is ...

  5. 15 Most Common Puppy Health Issues and How to Spot Them - AOL

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    Comparative efficacy of two fipronil spot-on formulations against experimental tick infestations (Ixodes ricinus) in dogs. Parasitol Res. 2010 Aug;107(3):735-9. doi: 10.1007/s00436-010-1930-y ...

  6. Pyotraumatic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Hot spot on a Golden Retriever. Pyotraumatic dermatitis, also known as a hot spot or acute moist dermatitis, is a common infection of the skin surface of dogs, particularly those with thick or long coats. [1] It occurs following self-inflicted trauma of the skin. [1] Pyotraumatic dermatitis rarely affects cats. [1]

  7. Lick granuloma - Wikipedia

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    A lick granuloma, also known as acral lick dermatitis, is a skin disorder found most commonly in dogs, but also in cats. In dogs, it results typically from the dog's urge to lick the lower portion of one of their legs. The lesion can initially be red, swollen, irritated, and bleeding, similar to a hot spot (wet eczema).

  8. Why Do Dogs Sleep So Much? Here's What the Experts Say - AOL

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    Dogs sleep for such a long time because that's when their body rests, resets, and heals, even if their awkward sleeping position implies otherwise. This is also when puppies do the most growing ...

  9. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    Ocular melanosis (OM) is a disease of the eye which in dogs is almost found exclusively in the Cairn Terrier. The disease is caused by an increase of melanocytes in the iris, sclera, and surrounding structures. [63] Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye) is common in dogs. Symptoms include eye redness, a yellow or greenish discharge, ulceration ...