What is the reason for the light color of the dog's nose?

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Causes of a dog's nose becoming lighter:

1. The body function of older dogs declines, the metabolism is not so vigorous, the melanin deposition ability in the body will also decline, and the nose is prone to fade.

2. Some dogs will have periodic nose fading with seasonal changes. This phenomenon mainly occurs in winter. After the weather is warmer, the color of the nose will also deepen and turn back to black.

3. A very small number of dogs will have the phenomenon of depigmentation of the nose due to allergies to some materials, which usually occurs in contact with plastic and rubber products.

4. Inherited genes, the genes in the dog's body determine the amount of melanin, which affects the color of the dog's skin and hair.

5. When the nose is injured, it will also fade. Carefully take care of the dog's wound, slowly heal, and the color will gradually return.

How to improve the light color of dog's nose:

1. Expose more to the sun to increase the precipitation of melanin.

2. Keep warm (turn on the air conditioner, floor heating), the temperature is conducive to the precipitation of melanin.

3. Take anti-aging drugs orally to slow down the speed of aging, and the dog's nose will fade when aging.

4. Supplement vitamin B complex and vitamin C. Vitamin B family can help melanin deposition, also can make people's hair black. Vitamin C can help vitamin B absorption, they are water-soluble, excess will be excreted with metabolism.

5. The cause of the illness needs to go to the pet hospital for medical treatment.

6. If the nose fades due to allergies, it is necessary to go to the pet hospital to test the allergens.

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