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Pyoderma in Dogs

Pyoderma is bacterial skin infection that may cause pustules or inflamed skin.

Pyoderma is bacterial skin infection that may cause pustules or inflamed skin. Recurrent cases need investigation for contributing disease.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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