Akaya and SA
This picture was taken a few weeks prior to my dog starting to show Signs of SA. March 2015.
Tag Archives: sebaceous gland
SA-attack close to the eye-lashes
A while ago Kari had an SA-attack close to her eye-lashes. I wanted grease but without antibiotics.
Hidden truth underneath the loose hair
It has been quite a time since I updated our situation…
Some glands are lost forever
I am amazed how the fore-head recovers well every time (so far) but then, some areas are lost – forever.
Bad, bad autumn
Since last post in the end of the summer we have had some changes on Hilma’s situation.
Peek on Hilma’s summer condition
Summer is turning soon to autumn and our life with Hilma’s SA has luckily not had any dramatic changes.
Status
From a distance he looks like any dog, in good health, but he isn’t – he is an Akita – with SA.
Idag har Kari oljats in
Hon har fått olivolja på de fläckar som hon har för tillfället samt hela ansiktet och nosen.
The attack – how it works (for Manuel)
The sebaceous glands become attacked and they overreact by overproducing sebum. This step is easy to miss out, especially if the dog has a great undercoat (as Manuel had) which absorbs both the colour and the smell. It is easier to find when the dog is in the middle of dropping coat, or attacked in an […]
Manuel – Dermatologist & biopsy
A few days ago I took Manuel to the Veterinary hospital
