Animal Health

What are Hot spots on dogs? Hot spots are considered surface pyoderma. Surface pyoderma is when only the superficial layers of the skin are involved.

What does a hot spot on a dog look like?

What causes hot spots on dogs? 1. Allergic skin disease 2. Ectoparasites (fleas/ticks/mites) 3. Otitis Externa (ear infections) 4. Anal sac disease...

What are the Clinical Signs of Hot Spots? – Pruritus (itching) – Erythema (redness that often grows in size as trauma occurs) – Edema (swelling)...

Treatment of Hot Spots on dogs