What is Canine Skin Fold Dermatitis in Dogs Skin fold dermatitis in dogs, also known as intertrigo, occurs due to friction between two opposing skin folds. Skin folds on the face and tail are not uncommon in certain breeds, including America’s favorites, Frenchie’s and Bulldogs. The constant friction damages the skin cells, leading to inflammation…
A family vacation isn’t a family vacation unless Fido and/or Fluffy come along for the adventure. But travel can be stressful for pets and owners alike. Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM offers must-have advice for those who ‘have pet, will travel’! Stress-free travel with your furry friend: Important considerations when planning a road trip for you and your…
Discover everything you need to know about caring for your Dachshund. Learn about breed traits, health, grooming, exercise, and more from Dr. Carol Osborne. The Dachshund, also known as the “wiener dog” or “sausage dog,” is a small, long-bodied breed famous for its bold personality, loyalty, and hunting instincts. Originally bred in Germany to chase…