Understanding and Managing Pet Skin Fungal Infections

Understanding and Managing Pet Skin Fungal Infections

There are many causes for pet skin issues, but the end result is often the same: stinky, itchy skin. Many times pets with skin issues also experience rashes, sores, and even hair loss. Did you know that pet skin fungal infections are often a part of this process? At Dupont Veterinary Clinic, we deal with […]

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What to Do if Your Cat Has Dry Skin

What to Do if Your Cat Has Dry Skin

Dry, itchy skin can significantly impact pet health and make our feline companions uncomfortable—and unhappy. Occasional itchiness is common and usually the result of dry air. But if your cat’s dry skin doesn’t go away with simple DIY measures, or if your cat exhibits symptoms of an illness, your friends at Dupont Veterinary Clinic are […]

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A Corny Conundrum: Why Do My Dog’s Paws Smell like Corn Chips?

A Corny Conundrum: Why Do My Dog’s Paws Smell like Corn Chips?

No one ever thinks a dog smells great all of the time. In fact, most doggos have a musty odor to them, especially when they get wet. But if you have ever gotten a quick whiff of your dog’s feet, it may have reminded you of something… Is that… corn chips?  “Frito feet” may seem […]

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When It Comes to Avoiding Injury, Winter Paw Care Saves the Day 

When It Comes to Avoiding Injury, Winter Paw Care Saves the Day 

Many of our pets seem to act like they’re impervious to the negative effects of cold weather, but overexposure to ice, snow, and frigid ground conditions can have serious consequences. Similar to the defenses against scorching pavement in summertime, winter paw care takes our attention to a whole new level. Without a daily approach to […]

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