Common Skin Ailments in Dogs and Cats
Like humans, cats' and dogs' skin is susceptible to various problems. From allergies and infections to scrapes and bruises, there are many ways that your pet's skin can be damaged or irritated. And because the skin is the largest organ in the body, it's essential to keep an eye out for any changes or issues. Let's look at some of the most common skin ailments in dogs and cats which you need to be aware of before you leave your pet at a pet boarding or with a sitter so that proper care is taken. A healthy pet left at a dog or cat boarding always has a happier stay. Common Skin Conditions in Cats Most cats are relatively easy to care for when it comes to their skin and coat, but a few skin conditions can occur from time to time. Here will look at some of the cats' most common skin conditions. If your cat is experiencing any of these problems, contact your veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment. Fleas Fleas are small, wingless insects that live off the b...