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Originally Posted by WinnieC  Her situation is tricky. She has inflammatory bowel disease and allergies. Our vet said that her follicles have gone dormant because of the sudden sensitivity to her surroundings. Some of the hair loss is probably due to scratching but she has hair loss all over too. |
If the hair loss is that profuse -- I'd for sure want to rule out hypothyroid (via simple blood test) and at least consider Cushings (looking at those symptoms!) in addition to the guess of "dormancy".