Questions tagged [hormonal shifts]
How does spaying or neutering affect a dog’s coat?
Category: Spaying/Neutering
Spaying or neutering can have a noticeable impact on a dog’s coat, and the effects vary depending on the breed, age at which the procedure is performed, and individual genetics. Understanding these changes is important for dog owners to manage their pet’s grooming and overall health effectively....
What should I do if my dog has a sudden change in coat condition during the postpartum period?
Category: Pregnancy
A sudden change in your dog's coat condition during the postpartum period can be concerning, but it is often a manageable issue with proper care and attention. The postpartum period, which is the time after giving birth, can be physically demanding for a dog, and changes in coat condition may be rel...