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Alopecia in Dogs and Cats: How Fleas and Ticks Cause Hair Loss

Alopecia in Dogs and Cats: How Fleas and Ticks Cause Hair Loss

Posted by Sierra Pet Meds on Jan 11, 2023

If your dog or cat is losing patches of fur, fleas and ticks could be the hidden culprit. Alopecia — the clinical term for hair loss in pets — is one of the most common consequences of untreated parasite infestations. Understanding the connection between these biting pests and your pet's thinning coat is the first step toward restoring healthy skin and fur. In this article: What Is Alop …
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