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My puppy is shedding a lot of hair in summer. Should I worry?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Female | 2 months and 9 days old

Why my puppy dropping so much hair in summer season

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on April 6th, 2017

Daisy could be shedding, which is common in the summer season when it's hotter. It can also be a sign of fleas, mites, allergies, or ringworm. It would be good to have her checked out by a vet to be safe to make sure that she isn't suffering from any of those conditions.

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