Pets are susceptible to skin diseases in summer. Do you know the causes and countermeasures?

Nov 14,2023
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Every summer is the best time to sell our dermatosis drugs, and many pet owners come to inquire about related issues. For this reason, we have compiled several reasons why pets are susceptible to skin diseases in summer. You can For reference:

1. Mosquito bites

The temperature and humidity are suitable in summer, so it is also the most active time for various mosquitoes and fleas. Pets at this time are more likely to be infested by external parasites. After mosquitoes and fleas bite cats and dogs, they will itch abnormally. Unlike humans, dogs and cats cannot control their own behavior. If they scratch excessively and are not discovered by their owners in time and receive correct deworming and treatment, they will It will cause skin abnormalities: hair loss, thickening of the cortex, dehydration, etc. In severe cases, skin diseases will occur. Therefore, Zhu Renmen must be observed in time and dewormed regularly. Note that regular deworming must be carried out, including the animal itself and its environment. You can also wear an insect repellent ring at ordinary times.

 2. Strong sunlight

The ultraviolet rays and heat energy of the sun are harmful to human skin, and they are also very harmful to the skin of pets. Powerful. Ultraviolet rays can cause pet skin to deteriorate and lead to skin cancer; because pets have thick fur outside their bodies, the heat of the sun will damage the tender skin under the fur. If you do not bathe regularly, it is more likely to cause skin diseases. Therefore, pets should not be exposed to the sun between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. every day in summer, and they should pay attention to maintaining body surface hygiene, bathing frequently, and combing their hair frequently. When taking a bath, you can choose to use a pet-specific shower gel to prevent skin diseases.

 3. Pollen skin allergies

We have found that some people will develop skin allergies in certain seasons every year. In fact, the same goes for pets. Some pets are allergic to certain floral pollens. This owner should pay attention to the strange relationship between seasons and skin. Try to prevent and prepare medicines for treatment in advance. Pet hospitals have anti-allergic drugs, so pet owners should seek medical treatment in time

4. Fungi, pests, parasites, etc. will become more active and prone to reproduction and infection under the high temperatures in summer. .

 5. Shaving

Some owners think that shaving their baby in summer will make him cooler and the dog will be more comfortable. In fact, this is not the case. After shaving, the outer layer of skin in the pet shop will be more susceptible to damage, especially under the influence of strong sunlight, high temperature, fleas and mosquitoes in summer. . Therefore, unless necessary to treat skin diseases, try not to shave your baby's hair.

In short, to prevent skin diseases in summer: deworm regularly, keep clean and hygienic, go less to flowers and grass, and reduce exposure to the sun. In addition, let pets drink more water and eat fruits and vegetables. Choose fruit and vegetable dog food, and always have dermatological medicines on hand.Problems, treat them in time and eliminate them

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