My puppy's hair is falling out in clumps and he's itching. Help!

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My puppy is a Labrador retriever and is 37 days old.When he came to me, he had lice all over.I cleaned him up and now he is free of that but his hair has something and is falling in clumps every time he itches.Its starting to look like a patchy hair loss.Please help. Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | unneutered | 1 month and 5 days old

Dr. Elizabeth · Accepted Answer

Leo needs to be examined by the veterinarian. It's possible he has a skin mites causing the hair loss. Allergies are possible but less common in puppies. The lice may also still be causing a problem. The vet will need to figure it out. Best of luck.

My puppy's hair is falling out in clumps and he's itching. Help!

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