My 4-month GSD puppy has a crusty rash & red spots. What's wrong?

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My German Shepard is almost 4months old I've noticed a crusty rash under his front arm pits and his belly is also covered in red spots what is this?? He is very healthy other wise 40lbs and growing. Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 3 months and 26 days old | 40 lbs

Dr. Leigh, DVM · Accepted Answer

It sounds like he has a bacterial skin infection. You could bathe him with a medicated dog shampoo and see if that helps but he may need an antibiotic and an anti-inflammatory to treat. Have him examined by a vet for treatment.

My 4-month GSD puppy has a crusty rash & red spots. What's wrong?

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