Recent content by SocksDad

I'm about to place an order on 1800petmeds and have found an anti-bacterial&fungal shampoo: . Is that a good choice? Is there anything else y'all see that might help his condition? They have antibiotics/antifungal/allergy meds, but I would need advice since I don't have experience with any of...

Oops, I was wrong! You're certainly right. In that case, the patches are Symmetrical (NOT Asymmetrical). I thought it meant that the patches were located in the same place on the left and right side of his body. RonandJan - Thanks for your input. The dead undercoat is better now since I've...

ClantyreSheltie - You're right about him having too much dead hair. I haven't brushed him enough lately but got a ton of the dead undercoat and mats out tonight though. It took 4 hours to bath him with oatmeal shampoo and groom him while he was wet with shampoo. Samantha - We have an Aloe...

Socks (our 13yo male Sheltie) has lost his hair in patches every mid-summer (May, June) through late summer (August) or early Fall (September). We've taken him to two different veterinarians for this. The first vet did thyroid tests and gave him medication which did not help. The second vet...