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My 12 yr old jack russell is going bald losing his hair round his neck and patches on his back ,you can see his skin
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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth
Veterinarian
Published on November 30th, 2019
Answered By Sarah Derksen, DVM
Veterinarian
Published on June 7th, 2017
Great photos. In his case, I would recommend an oatmeal shampoo and deep brushing. Hair loss can occur from allergies, infections, and metabolic/endocrine diseases. If it continues, I would have his skin checked first infections, and have his thyroid checked as well.
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