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Originally Posted by howie_wowie  I have just starting reading up on that....  I hope it isn't that, but yes...I know that if it doesn't get better, I'll have to take him in. Do you know how you would be able to tell if it's a staph? Would there be puss/leaking fluids/anything?
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No, there won't necessarily be discharge. Often, pyoderma (staph intermedius) can just look like red spots - similar to your picture - and without any scabs.
Most Vet Derms will use Simplicef x 3-4 weeks when pyoderma is diagnosed. It usually clears it right up!