Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Color dilution alopecia in a blue Doberman pinscher crossbreed.
- Journal:
- The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
- Year:
- 2009
- Authors:
- Perego, Roberta et al.
- Affiliation:
- Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche Veterinarie
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
A 6-year-old male, blue Doberman pinscher crossbreed was presented with coat abnormalities; in particular, flank alopecia and pruritus. Based on medical the history, clinical evidence, and histopathological examination, color dilution alopecia was diagnosed. The dog was with oral melatonin treated for 3 months without success.
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