If a dog has skin disease, it is not necessary to remove all the hair. If there is a local skin disease, only the hair in the infected area needs to be removed. If it is a systemic skin disease, you can consider removing hair all over the body, or only remove hair in more serious areas. Moreover, removing hair all over the body is physically and psychologically irritating to dogs, so it is recommended to take preventive measures.

Disadvantages of shaving dogs

1. There are no sweat glands on the dog’s body surface, and heat is mainly dissipated through the tongue and paws. Shaving the dog hair is actually Doesn't help dissipate heat. On the contrary, dog hair can block external heat from the body to a certain extent and maintain the dog's own normal body temperature.

2. The dog’s skin loses the protection of its hair and is extremely vulnerable to injury and sunburn.

3. Without the protection of hair, dogs are particularly vulnerable to mosquito bites.

4. Increase the chance of dogs suffering from skin diseases.

5. They are susceptible to depression. Many dogs cannot accept the new appearance after being hastily shaved, and thus develop depression.

Treatment of dog skin diseases

1. Purulent and inflammatory skin diseases: You can use hydrogen peroxide to disinfect and apply anti-inflammatory ointment to the affected area, such as red enzyme ointment, sulfur Ointment, Dermatitis Ping, please note that Dermatitis Ping contains hormones and should be used sparingly.

2. Caused by fungi: apply krazole, tinnitus, and dakinin ointment.

3. Caused by mites: apply sulfur ointment. Fleas and lice: You can use trichlorfon to wash, or put chlorpyrifos drops on the dog's back, or use dog and cat flea traps. Dog and cat flea traps must be left for one day after opening before use.

4. Caused by lice and fleas: You can choose medicated baths, lotions, or external sprays.

5. If eczema is caused, you can choose Sefukol. Use it once in the morning and once in the evening. Use it continuously for a week, and then observe the situation to see if further treatment is needed.