Dermatology

Managing the canine autoimmune disease

Challenging dermatology cases and questions are posed to two leading equine skin experts

Treatment can be targeted to cases of syndrome I and syndrome II zinc-responsive dermatosis

How to approach the parasites, infections and allergies that can cause pruritus

Communication with the owner is important when treating callus and preventing progression to callus pyoderma

What clinical signs are caused by Demodex aurati and how can the demodicosis be treated?

What to look for in demodicosis cases to ensure you are effectively eliminating the right mite

A guide to the well-known demodicosis which can present in several forms and seems to be on the rise in the UK

What are the benefits of allergen-specific immunotherapy in the management of canine atopic dermatitis?

How to identify the infection and tackle it with systemic and topical therapy

What can pet owners do at home to contribute to the successful management of skin disease?

The variable and non-specific nature of food reactions in cats and dogs can make them difficult to diagnose

A quick guide to six rapid, inexpensive and invaluable diagnostic tests for the dermatology case

The importance of staying alert to Leishmania in dogs returning from sunnier climes

How to reach a diagnosis earlier and avoid the frustrating dermatology case in small animal practice

The second of a two-part series on feline allergic dermatitis considers therapy options for treating the disease

As the main constituents of the skin and coat, proteins should be given prime consideration in dermatology cases

Treatment options for the pruritic cat are discussed in the first of a two-part series on the disease

How to diagnose and manage the condition commonly seen in puppies prior to puberty

It is important to manage the primary cause of inflammation to prevent recurrence of the condition