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Itchy Dog – Fix It Yourself

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Dogs with atopic dermatitis have very dry skin. A defective skin barrier leads to moisture loss from the skin. This manifests as dry flakey skin which flakes off as “dandruff”. These dogs scratch all the time. The defective skin barrier allows allergens to cross the skin and trigger an immune reaction which causes inflammation and erythema (red itchy skin).

There are several ways that the skin barrier can be repaired by nutritional supplements. There are several ways that the skin barrier can be protected. It is important that you learn how to protect and replenish the skin barrier if you have a dog with atopic dermatitis.

Food allergy is not uncommon in dogs. Every itchy dog needs an eliminatiod trial. If you have a dog that just never stops scratching despite what you do, consider a food allergen as a potential cause. Adverse food reactions cause intense pruritis and self mutilation. Dogs will destroy themselves by scratching and rubbing as this self mutilation is the only way of stopping the itch. Theses dogs need to have the allergen removed from the diet How do you know what it is? You do an elimination food trial and a sequential rechallenge.

Flea allergy is such a common cause of itching and scratching in dogs. The dogs mutilate themselves along the top of the back around the base of the tail.

Despite the cause of the itch, it is possible to stop the scratching quickly and effectively, in the comfort of your own home right now. You can do it yourself.

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