Dog Itching & Scratching: What Causes A Dog To Scratch All The Time?
Have you noticed your dog scratching more than normal?
Maybe you've noticed some hair loss on your dog.
Dogs itch for many different reasons, but the most common reason is allergies.
Reasons dogs scratch can be anything from fleas to food to allergies. These are some of the most common reasons for dog scratching:
- Skin Infections - caused by yeast or bacteria
- Ear Infections - could be a sign of a bigger problem
- Ringworm - a fungal disease that is very contagious to humans and other pets
- Mites - a leading cause of mange in dogs
Here's a great resource to help find the reason your dog may be itching and scratching a lot lately.
Here are some dog allergy reatments and symptoms to consider, if your dog has allergies.