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06-08-2007, 12:10 PM | #1 |
Yorkie Yakker Join Date: May 2007 Location: Malta
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| Help! Is your yorkie dropping loads of hair? My yorkie has been dropping loads of hair these three days, and I'm a bit worried. Is it normal at this time of year or should I take her to the vet? help I need some advise |
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06-08-2007, 12:23 PM | #2 |
Donating YT 3000 Club Member | yorkies dont shed you may find a alittle tiny bit in a comb if there hair is dry you should check for fleas if there is non i would take her in it may be some sort a mite or skin allergy or condition |
06-08-2007, 12:25 PM | #3 |
Yorkie Yakker Join Date: May 2007 Location: Malta
Posts: 30
| She did have fleas early this week. Does it have to do with it? |
06-08-2007, 12:57 PM | #4 |
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| It might have something to do with it. You should probably take her to the vet, because she should never being losing that much hair. Good luck!
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06-08-2007, 01:27 PM | #5 |
Yorkie Yakker Join Date: May 2007 Location: Malta
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| Thanks for your help. I'll get her checked tomorrow cause I'm really getting worried now! |
06-08-2007, 01:29 PM | #6 |
Donating YT 3000 Club Member | the flea make them loose hair since they bite them plus the dog herself could be ripping out her own hair cause it itches and hurts |
06-08-2007, 01:30 PM | #7 |
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| If she had fleas earlier in the week she maybe is having a reaction because she is allergic to fleas
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06-09-2007, 11:30 AM | #8 |
Yorkie Yakker Join Date: May 2007 Location: Malta
Posts: 30
| Hey everyone! I got Chloe checked and found it was both a reaction to fleas and the normal change of peal which takes place at this time of year. thanks for your help!!!!! |
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