Domenico Santoro, DVM, MS, DrSc, PhD, DACVD, DECVD, DACVM discusses preventive measures to reduce the risk of dermatophyte ...

If you've already taken him to your primary vet and tried medication ... a dead giveaway that a dog is licking," she says. "It's usually salivary staining and/or Malassezia yeast overgrowth ...

All species of Malassezia except M. pachydermatis, a zoophilic species, require skin lipids for growth, because they do not synthesize long-chain saturated fatty acids. Due to this lipid ...