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Piggers is your classic couch potato!! Yes, he enjoys a good antler as much as any other but laying around is by far his favorite pastime. He has some minor skin allergy that has gotten much better with a different diet, some arthritis in his right front wrist and dry eye that is well-managed...

4/19/19: Please welcome Izzy! She joins us from Columbia County Animal Control. She had been picked up by animal control as a stray a few times, and this last time her owner decided not to go pick her up. She needs to vaccinated and spayed. We are treating her for an ear infection as well and...

4/28/19: Please welcome Anniston! Her owner has not been able to care for her, so she reached out and asked us to find her a new home. Unfortunately, Anniston has not had vet care in seven years. She is suffering from a UTI and a skin infection. She needs to have her teeth cleaned and she has...

/7/19: Please welcome Ella! She was purchased from a breeder and surrendered to our rescue. She needs to vaccinated, spayed, have her teeth cleaned and have a few decaying teeth extracted. We are also treating her for an ear infection and a skin infection. We have also started her on apoquel for...

Hello! My name is Tony and I'm 2 years old. I was turned in to the shelter because my owners couldn't manage my skin issues. I have demodex mange, which caused me to lose my hair. I'm on medicine now which will fix me up, but we aren't sure how much, if any, of my hair will come back. But what I...

Recent intake Sampson is about 10 years old. He is a much loved owner surrender who is great with everybody... dogs, cats, birds and children! A sweet older fellow looking for love. Sampson is currently on antibiotics for some skin issues, other than that he is ready to go HOW TO ADOPT...

My 8yr old buddy hammerhead has started to get bumps under his skin and it is all over his body. And today the started to break through like little valcanos and fester a few at a time. Now some are just open stores. He is now is pain and does not scratch at them ,they just raise up and pop open...

I took Herschel to the vet today for his yearly and a skin booger. I mentioned that even after backing Herschel down to 3/4 cup of food that he has gained weight (He's 82 pounds at 6 years). She asked what, when and how much food. We feed him Fromm 1 time a day. He gets Turkey for the usual good...

My female EB Bella doesn’t enjoy car rides, she gets all worked up so I avoid taking her in the car. I have tried sitting in the car with her parked in the driveway with the engine not running and with the engine running but that hadn’t worked. The problem I have now is that we have a tiny home...

I am back regarding Bella’s ON GOING “apparent staph’ skin infection that she gets one or twice every year usually between December and April. She started showing signs of reoccurring about mid April. The first thing I did was bath her using Nizoral shampoo to kill the bacteria and get the loose...

Hi guys! I haven’t been on here in forever. I have a second bully now which I’m having some problems with. He’s 10 months old. 2 weeks ago he started with watery diarrhea and vomited several times . Vet put him on metronidazole and took an x ray and didn’t see an obstruction. I was sent on...

Tippy is a 5-year-old male OEB/EB(?) came to us from a shelter. Tippy was surrendered after nipping at (but not breaking skin) of a kiddo who startled him. In his foster home, he is all cuddle bug and loves to be wherever his person is. Tippy also believes he is a 75 pound lap dog! He...

Our white 7 year bulldog is suffering again with large sores on his body which is put down to allergies. The sores sort of crust over. He has been on prednacare tablets a very low dose 1 tablet one day and 1 and half next day for a few years to help with itchiness. He started with the sores last...

Meet Rambo, Ollie's brother by another mother. They have the same dad, Kronos. He'll be living next door with his skin Mom and Dad and two skin brothers ages 9 and 7. Fun times ahead.

Hello all, I posted awhile back about an issue that Lincoln was having with his skin. I went through a couple antibiotic treatments and countless medicated baths with no real significant improvement. He has suffered from these really strange crusty/scaly bumps on his skin ever since he was...

Hello to all, Bella my EB is starting to show early signs of a staph skin infection that she has had in the past always around this time of year. I am checking with you about the correct dosage of clavulin tables for her, online they say it is 6.25mg per lb, Bella is 80lbs so that is 500mg twice...

Our 4 year old got an operation to fix her cruciate ligament, and she's constantly on medication. I have to give her lots of pills in the morning and then lesser in the evening. Problem is she doesn't like it, so what i do now is crush it into powder, throw it over her food and add a pit of...

So many of you were so helpful with suggestions for Beasley, so here’s an update. After trying the new food bowl to help him slow down, and also feeding him smaller meals more frequently, it seemed to improve for a few days. Until this morning. I woke up to him vomiting and he was very...

Good evening. Sorry for the following essay. I have posted on here before about Lola's skin. A few weeks ago it got worse and worse. Her skin was red/pink and with small raised lumps that were red. Some lumps were scabby also. It was mainly located on her shoulder. After 4 visits to the vets...

Dearest all, Ulysses and I are back :) so happy to be here but not so happy about the circumstances. Here's the story: So about a year ago, Ulysses started having skin issues on his tail. It was permanently dry and seemed to be itchy. The fur fell off but came back so it was a sort of an on...