Blog – Page 24 – Pet Skin Academy

05 Jun

WHY NOT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIETS FOR SKIN ALLERGIES?

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

Why is it that if you talk to veterinary dermatologists about skin allergies, they only recommend veterinary prescription diets? ...

30 May

Teaching Moments

MY DOG’S SKIN WAS GOOD, AND NOW IT IS BAD AGAIN

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

This is a common comment we hear from groomers and clients. Some will go as far as to blame it on the products not working anymor...

23 May

Teaching Moments

GROOMING CATS

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

If we groom cats, it is important to understand the function of the hair and skin. Cat’s protection for the health and well-being...

15 May

Teaching Moments

DEGREASING FOLLOWED BY GREAT CONDITIONING

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

Often groomers ask if they can continue using their harsh (including harsh veterinary brands) or degreasing shampoo if they use a great...

09 May

Teaching Moments

WHY DOES THE BODY PRODUCE EXCESS OILS?

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

Producing excess oils or “grease” is often the body’s way of protecting itself. This is like the eyes producing mucous when they ...

02 May

Teaching Moments

WHY DEGREASING IS BAD?

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

Many times, groomers choose a degreasing product as their shampoo for their groom. What are we doing at that point? We know...

24 Apr

Teaching Moments

SPRING HAS SPRUNG

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

Spring has sprung, and so are all the allergy pets! As we do consulting, this is a time of year we see not only a rise in cases b...

17 Apr

Teaching Moments

WHY OZONE?

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

Ozone is one of the newer and more exciting aspects of medicine today. As it slowly gains more research and success, we are findi...

10 Apr

Teaching Moments

Ear Edge Dermatosis

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

Let's break that down in simple terms. The diagnosis of ear edge dermatosis in lay terms is "crusty ear tips". That is an observation o...

03 Apr

Teaching Moments

Blackheads/Cysts

05/17/2024
By Dr Faver

Blackheads/cysts are caused by blockage of the follicle opening. This can be due to infection, inflammation, clogged hair follicle (hai...

WHY NOT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIETS FOR SKIN ALLERGIES?

MY DOG’S SKIN WAS GOOD, AND NOW IT IS BAD AGAIN

GROOMING CATS

DEGREASING FOLLOWED BY GREAT CONDITIONING

WHY DOES THE BODY PRODUCE EXCESS OILS?

WHY DEGREASING IS BAD?

SPRING HAS SPRUNG

WHY OZONE?

Ear Edge Dermatosis

Blackheads/Cysts

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