Dermatology

Skin diseases in dogs and cats are among the most common reasons for visiting a veterinarian. They can last for years, cause itching, pain, and constant discomfort for the animal, and sometimes can even be dangerous for the owner. What most commonly affects the skin? Allergies (food, contact, atopy); Parasitic diseases (including ear mites); Bacterial and fungal infections; Endocrine disorders; Immune-mediated diseases; Skin tumors. Special attention is given to the ears.

Characteristics:

• Cytology of the skin and ear swab
• Scraping microscopy and ectoparasites
• Fluorescent diagnostics (Wood's lamp)