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, ...

Scratching, licking, and rolling around on their tummy are common behaviors in dogs, but sometimes these actions can get out of control when they are feeling itchy. You don’t want your pet to feel ...

Itching and inflamed skin are a common occurrence in dogs during the warmer spring and then summer months. While I often discuss causes of itching, today let’s focus on some of the treatments we use ...

Both our beloved and much-missed English bulldog, Winston, and our current bichon-poodle mix, Lily, have battled nonstop allergies and skin issues. A neighbor whose dog suffered similar afflictions ...