The honest answer on shaving a double-coated dog — what post-clipping alopecia really is, whether the coat grows back, which popular warnings are folklore, and the medical situations where clipping is the right call.
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The honest answer on shaving a double-coated dog — what post-clipping alopecia really is, whether the coat grows back, which popular warnings are folklore, and the medical situations where clipping is the right call.
German Shepherds carry an inherited skin-barrier weakness, and it drives almost everything that goes wrong with their skin — allergies, ears, deep pyoderma and hot spots. What each problem looks like, what needs a vet, and how to build a routine that holds.