What is Pyoderma? Pyoderma is defined as a bacterial skin infection. It comes from the Greek words pyo meaning “pus,” and derma meaning “skin.” Pyoderma may also be referred to as impetigo, especially in young puppies. Symptoms and Types Itchiness Pustules Crusted skin Small, raised lesions Loss of hair (alopecia) Dried discharge in the affected […]
Coccidiosis is a parasitic type of infection caused by the coccidium that most commonly causes watery, mucus-based diarrhea in dogs. Over time, if it is not treated, it can cause damage to the lining of the dog’s intestinal tract. With treatment, the prognosis is good. Symptoms and Types You may notice that the dog has
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Big Daddy is a 7-year-old Basset Hound mix who was suffering from very sore paw pads, according to Chris Simmons, RPh, who recently shared this veterinary compounding case study in the PCCA Apothogram. Pharmacy compounding is the art and science of preparing personalized medications for patients, it can be done for humans and animals. Compounded medications
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