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Old 07-11-2006, 07:34 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by JeanieK
Have you treatedher for fleas? If she is losing hair it could be mites (not visable) or a bacterial infection on the skin, that will usually cause little puss blisters.

I'd take her to the vet
Yea my Chachi had mites before too and he lost alot of hair. He got them right after the flea incident. They get them when there immune systems are down and they are terribly hard to get rid of. Chachi didnt scratch either. They have to do a skin scrape to check for mites
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