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My puppies have bald spots. Is it fleas, mites, or something serious?

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My puppies have bald spots all over them and i don’t know if it’s from fleas or something more serious!!! Please help

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on August 28th, 2018

Poor puppies! It could be fleas, but it could also be due to mites or ringworm. Since they all have it, I would take them into the vet first thing in the morning. The vet can diagnose the cause of the bald spots, and can treat them for it. Best of luck, I hope this helps!

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