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My dog's testicle skin is peeling. Why is he licking it constantly?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | 34 lbs

My dogs Testical skin peeling off and it is licking mostly no swelling. How to diagnose this.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on January 19th, 2017

The best way to diagnose this is to take Whitey into the vet. He could have contact something corrosive causing his skin to peel off, or her could have a bad infection. I would have him seen by a vet today.

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