GroomingI’ve been told by a vet on here that this is shedding. Fall started last week and it’s starting to get cold. Is this normal, the hair came out like this when I starting hand grooming him (I heard I should do that to help) is this an okay amount? No s
If you are not noticing any bald areas, redness to the skin, scabs or other signs of infection, this is all likely ok. Some dogs do shed more than others and some do not exactly cycle with the seasons. If you start to see evidence of pathology (ie bald spots, redness, etc), then have Tiny examined by the veterinarian. Here is a link with some helpful information: https://www.petcoach.co/article/why-dogs-shed-and-what-to-do-about-it/ I hope this helps and please feel free to post any additional questions.
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