Dr. Liz (Elizabeth) Guise graduated from the University of Minnesota with a doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM).
She worked as a small animal veterinarian for two years before working for the US Department of Agriculture for 13 years as a veterinary medical officer and auditor of food safety systems for animals.
I saw my share of skin problems when I was in practice, and crusty scabs on dogs were among them. Whenever an owner brought their pooch in for crusty black or yellow scabs, I would […]
A dog losing hair in patches with scabs is a problem that many owners come to see me about at the clinic. No owner wants to see their dog’s beautiful hair falling out, let alone […]
No owner wants to find black scabs on their dog. Not only are they unsightly and feel unpleasant, but they could also indicate something more sinister going on. Black scabs on dogs come in a […]
Discovering scabs on your dog’s body can be alarming, particularly when these scabs are on your dog’s neck or head. As a veterinarian, I encounter this issue daily. Scabs can indicate a more serious underlying […]
Dogs explore the world around them through their nose and sense of smell. As most dog owners will tell you, they’ll put their noses in just about anything to have a good sniff! Their nose […]
A dog’s skin can be a finicky thing. It’s susceptible to irritations, infections, and a large variety of lumps and bumps. Even though lumps and scabs are come across fairly commonly in our canine companions, […]
One common problem that we often encounter as veterinarians is the presence of scabs (serous crusts) on a dog’s skin. Scabs form over irritated and compromised skin and serve as protection from bacteria and infection, […]
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