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Bald spots in the fur can arise, for example, from parasites - Image: Shutterstock / Anan Kaewkhammul Bald spots in the fur are a signal that something is probably wrong with your four-legged friend. The causes can be harmless - but it is important to keep in mind that a healthy dog fur is usually dense and shiny and deviations should be examined. Below we would like to describe some common causes of excessive hair loss.
Bald spots due to fungal or parasite infestation
Even if hair loss with this cause only occurs at an advanced stage, parasites are a common and very contagious cause of bald spots in the fur. Mites, fleas, worms or skin fungi can be transmitted from one dog to another and spread as if in flight. Warning: Even dangerous bites from ticks can cause bald spots in the fur!
In the case of a likewise contagious fungal attack, bald, usually circular spots appear in the fur. Usually the owner first discovers them on the animal's head, but they can also appear on the belly and legs.
Other common causes of excessive hair loss
The causes of bald spots in the dog's skin are very diverse, but usually occur together with other symptoms that facilitate the diagnosis. Injuries, beds, after-effects of injections or allergies (also to the feed) can cause bald spots, for example.
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Metabolic problems, hormonal imbalances and mental illnesses can also be the reasons for hairy problems. Keep a close eye on your dog and tell your veterinarian, whom you should see as soon as possible, accompanying symptoms and other abnormalities to help him make the diagnosis.
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