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My Boston Terrier has hair loss and strange skin rings. What's wrong?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Boston Terrier | Female | 7 years and 8 months old | 20 lbs

My Boston Terrier has developed some strange skin condition that's causing hair loss and strange rings on her skin

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Answered By Rebecca, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on July 10th, 2017

This can be signs or possible bacterial or fungal skin infection. I would recomend a vet visit to diagnose Katie's skin disease. After an exam the vet may want to perform a cytology or fungal culture to determine what is causing these lesions.

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