How to soothe puppy's dry, itchy skin & hair loss from flea baths?

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My puppy has hair loss and has been itching a lot lately. I think I dried his skin out due to giving him baths for his fleas. What can I do to make him feel better? Pet's info: Dog | Australian Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 3 months and 16 days old

Dr. Macartney, BVet Med, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

I would try the following to help Roscoe with his dry skin Limit bathing as you mentioned it does dry skin Treat fleas with topical medication Skin supplement oils -fish oils Healthy skin dog food options Here is a very helpful link with more tips; https://www.petcoach.co/article/5-ways-to-improve-your-dog-s-skin-coat/

How to soothe puppy's dry, itchy skin & hair loss from flea baths?

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