Hair is a dog's beautiful clothing and armor. It can protect the dog from freezing and cold, but the problem of hair loss that comes with it is very distressing. Dog hair is flying all over the house at home, which is very unhygienic, so there is no way to improve it. Do dogs suffer from severe hair loss? Let’s follow the editor to learn about dog hair loss!

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Seasonal shedding

Most dogs shed their hair in spring and autumn. For example, shepherd dogs, Chow Chows, Pekingese dogs, etc. do not need so much hair in summer, so when the weather gets warmer, some of the old hair is shed to regulate body temperature. When winter comes, they will take off their coarse hair and replace it with downy hair to survive the cold winter.

These are normal phenomena. As long as you comb the dog's hair more every day during this period and clean up the shed hair and dander, you can prevent the flying hair from getting everywhere in the house.

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Hair loss caused by human factors

It is recommended that dogs should use canine-specific washing products, such as tea tree oil full-effect skin care bath. The number of baths should not be too frequent and should be reasonably controlled.

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The natural environment affects the growth of dog hair

If the puppy is not exposed to sunlight for a long time and is kept indoors for many years, it will also cause slight hair loss throughout the year.

There are also some breeds of dogs, such as Dalmatians. Although they are short-haired breeds, if you touch them with your hands at any time, as long as you use a little force, a piece of hair will be stained on them. This is unavoidable. You must have some skills when raising such dogs. Mental preparation.

Several ways to deal with hair loss

1. You need to pay attention to your diet and avoid eating foods with high salt content.

3. Develop the habit of combing your dog's hair frequently, twice a day, using a pet-specific comb.

4. Choose the correct bath liquid. A good bath liquid may protect the dog's fur, reduce the amount of hair loss and prevent skin diseases.

5. If the dog's hair loss is very serious, it is recommended that all pet owners take their pets to the hospital for a check-up. It may be caused by mites or skin diseases, which need to be solved according to the doctor's advice

Dogs shed their hair every year. This is a normal physiological phenomenon. Pet owners don’t have to worry too much. If you find any abnormal hair loss, you should take your babies to the hospital for examination in time.