{"id":2226,"date":"2022-03-14T18:00:30","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T18:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pitbulltribe.com\/?p=2226"},"modified":"2022-03-14T18:00:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T18:00:32","slug":"american-bully-skin-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pitbulltribe.com\/american-bully-skin-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"6 American Bully Skin Problems (With Pictures)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

American bullies make some of the most loyal, loving pets, and there are tons of benefits to this breed. However, they don’t have the best skin, and to keep your bully healthy, you’ll have to look out for some common skin conditions that could cause discomfort and itching. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are 6 of the most common American bully skin problems: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Canine Atopic Dermatitis (Allergies)<\/strong><\/li>
  2. Ichthyosis<\/strong><\/li>
  3. Pyoderma and Intertrigo (Skin Fold Dermatitis)<\/strong><\/li>
  4. Yeast Infections and other Fungal Infections<\/strong><\/li>
  5. Skin Mites such as Demodicosis Mites<\/strong><\/li>
  6. Eczema<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Let’s discuss these common skin issues and how to diagnose and treat each one. Then, I’ll tell you about what causes these conditions and guide you on how to provide your pup with the care they need so that your bully can stay healthy, itch-free, and happy for the rest of their days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Canine Atopic Dermatitis (Allergies)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    Canine atopic dermatitis (CAD<\/a>), to put it simply, is an allergic reaction. CAD is one of the most common skin problems in American bullies since they often have allergies passed down from generation to generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    CAD usually presents itself when a dog is between six months and three years old, although it may occur later in a dog’s life if they develop an allergy later from overexposure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Certain breeds of dogs, such as American bullies, are more prone to developing CAD. My dog has it from allergies, getting bumps<\/a> on the head, rashed in the armpits when exposed to an allergen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    However, this hereditary condition can also affect many other dog breeds and mixed breed bullies of any variety, so even if your American bully is a mutt, they might develop canine atopic dermatitis.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    How To Diagnose CAD<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    CAD may be challenging to diagnose, especially since it causes symptoms that look just like those of other skin conditions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The symptoms<\/a> of atopic dermatitis are: <\/p>\n\n\n\n