One of the most common causes of alopecia is mange, which caused by the mite Demodex. Hair loss can also occurs when there is a disruption in the growth of hair follicles, often from infection, trauma, an immune disease, or endocrine system abnormalities. read more
Bald Spots in Dogs: Common Causes and Treatments. There are lots of reasons dogs may lose hair (also called alopecia), from infection to irritation caused by parasites. A few of the more common reasons include: Allergies. Allergies are a frequent trigger for hair loss in dogs. read more
Dog hair loss can have a number of causes, ranging from disease or infection to a psychiatric disorder. Some cases of dog alopecia are hereditary, while others are the result of medical treatments such as chemotherapy. read more