Symptoms of fungal infection in dogs

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Symptoms of fungal infection in dogs

1. In the early stage, there will be itching, the hair removal area will appear in a circular shape, red blisters, papules and other symptoms will appear on the skin.

2. Dogs will frequently scratch with their paws and bite with their mouths to relieve itching.

3. When the dog suffers from fungus in the middle stage, dander and scabs can be observed on the diseased skin.

4. When the dog's condition develops to the later stage, it will form ulcers and pigmentation of the skin.

Treatment for Fungal Infections in Dogs

1. Isolate it to prevent the fungus from infecting other healthy dogs or humans.

2. Systemic treatment, the most suitable antifungal drug for this disease is the first choice for systemic oral administration with a course of treatment.

3. For local treatment, if there are more than 3 skin lesions on the whole body, all the hair should be shaved, and a whole body antifungal medicated bath should be given for a course of treatment. After each medicated bath, a moisturizing bath should be used to cleanse again.

4. It is also necessary to give the dog more nutrition. You can feed the dog food with high protein content or nutritional cream; you can also feed some fruits in moderation and supplement vitamins to the dog.

5. During the treatment of dogs infected with fungi, the owner must do a good job in the sanitation of the room and kennel, because the sick dog may lose a lot of hair.

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