Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Female | spayed | 2 years and 3 months old | 50 lbs
Dog's nipples are dry and kind of crusty, and black.
1 Answer
Published on April 26th, 2020
It looks normal. In some dogs nipples get crusty with black, thickened skin around them. You may be able to clean the nipples with baby wipes but if the skin underneath looks very red and inflamed after that, it is better to leave it.
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