Peter J Forsythe

Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology, The Dermatology Referral Service Ltd, 528 Paisley Road West, Glasgow

Figure 1. West Highland White terrier with long-standing atopic dermatitis showing generalised traumatic alopecia and lichenification.
Dermatology

Canine atopic dermatitis: diagnosis and management

CAD is a complex interaction between genetic, immunological, environmental and microbial factors. CAD has recently been described as: ‘…a genetically predisposed inflammatory and pruritic allergic...