The dog or cat has an open skin lesion, wound, or ulcer. Sores on the skin of pets can be caused by a vast array of health and behavior issues. Sores are actually quite common in both cats and dogs and can range from mild to severe. Some of the most common causes of sores in dogs and cats include lick dermatitis, hot spots, bee stings, insect bites, flea bite allergy and frostbite. Other causes include injuries, cancer, mange, contact allergy and tick infestation.
Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.