Bacterial infections are often a direct consequence of overly-traumatized skin through either excessive chewing, scratching, or rubbing – something dogs find themselves doing all the time. Skin infections – also known as Pyoderma – are very common in dogs, being a complication of other underlying medical conditions such as allergies, hormonal disorder, and even some diseases. Apart from that, since dogs very often engage in physically intensive activities, they sometimes end up hurting themselves – and any cut or wound, no matter how small, has a chance of developing a skin infection. For more information on dog skin infections please visit our website at www.AnimalShelter.org under Pet Tips.
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