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Originally Posted by Ellie May  It is not normal Hypothyroidism comes to mind. Also, cushing's may need to be ruled out along with a long list of other things. Please get a second opinion. You can always go to a dermatologist if you want to, but there is some baseline testing that a general vet is able to get out of the way first.
Skin look okay? |
I agree with all of this.
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Originally Posted by LilBit Thanks for the replys I had asked the vet for blood work and about the thyroid but he assured me it didn't to be done. I am trying another vet this week! His skin has always been dry and scaley. |
. I think you are very smart to advocate for your kiddo's health and find a vet who will diagnose the problem - bc, there is a problem of some kind. It could be no big deal, but still, I'd want a definite answer - like you do.