Pet/Veterinary Dermatology in Wayne, NJ
Dogs and Cats are Affected by Skin Problems and Allergies Too!
At Tri-County Animal Hospital, we see pets with skin problems and allergies, including food allergies, on a daily basis. These problems can make both you and your pet miserable. Allergies in dogs and cats are treatable conditions that often show up as skin or ear problems. Common skin diseases we see on a regular basis include allergies (atopy, food allergies, flea allergies), hair loss in cats and dogs, nail and nail bed disorders, Demodectic Mange, Ringworm, and itchiness in dogs and cats.
Affordable Pet Dermatologist in Wayne, NJ
Our Wayne veterinarians are trained in dermatology and can diagnose and treat most conditions. At the time of your pet’s exam with our team, one of our pet dermatologist in Wayne will evaluate your pet, his or her history and perform additional diagnostic tests as needed. If your pet has a more advanced or difficult problem, we may feel that your pet may benefit from the care of a board certified Vet dermatologist in Wayne and we may refer you to one of the specialists in our area.
Is Your Pet Suffering From a Skin Issue?
Skin conditions are some of the most common ailments of both dogs and cats. Dr. Silberman and the staff of Tri-County Animal Hospital are experienced in curing a myriad of pet dermatological issues and have had great success with treating dogs and cats with skin diseases. in the tri-county area.
Skin conditions can be caused by a variety of sources:
- Immune Related Skin disorders
- Environmental Related Skin Disorders (Sometimes Physical / Self Inflicted)
- Infectious Skin Disorders
- Secondary Conditions Caused by Internal Diseases
Our pet dermatology services include specialized diagnostics including:
- Cytology examination and interpretation
- Bacterial, fungal, and mycobacterial cultures
- Skin Scraping
- Skin Biopsy
Your Dog’s Ear Infections Could Be A Sign of Allergies
Ear infections in dogs can be a sign of allergies. If your dog is scratching his ears, wiping the ear area on the floor or furniture, has odor in the ear, or redness, swelling or hair loss around an ear, he or she probably has an ear infection. It is important that you schedule an appointment so we may examine, diagnose and treat your pet promptly; improperly treated infections may lead to chronic pain or deafness in dogs.
For more information about pet dermatology and common skin conditions seen in dogs and cats, please book an appointment with us: 973-831-2426