Why does my 3-week-old puppy have small pimples all over its body?

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Hi doctor! I have a small puppy (pitbull). his name is Cesar.cesar is new born.it is only 20 days old.from last week i noticed that there are small pimples like bumps on their whole body.i don't know what it is.so tell me how i cure this? Pet's info: Dog | American Staffordshire Terrier | Male | 21 days old | 1lb

Alysia Van Scoy, DVM · Accepted Answer

What a cutie! I get nervous with young ones- I would recommend taking him I to see a veterinarian. They can diagnose what is going on and prescribe a treatment. If it’s a skin infection, he will need to be started on oral medications. Is he with his mom still? Do other puppies have it? Good luck! Thanks for reaching out to Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach!

Why does my 3-week-old puppy have small pimples all over its body?

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