The change of seasons causes Yorkies to lose hair

Yorks will lose hair when spring and summer change in March and April and when summer and autumn change in September and October. This is the Yorkie's normal way of maintaining its own body temperature by shedding. This is a stress response to maintain the balance of its own body temperature. In this case, the owner does not need to worry too much.

Skin diseases cause hair loss in Yorkies

Fungal infections, pyoderma, fleas and other skin diseases can also cause hair loss in dogs, and symptoms such as red spots and abscesses will appear on the skin. This not only affects the health of dogs, but also has a certain impact on human health. Therefore, owners should take their dogs to the doctor promptly, and pay attention to their dogs’ hygiene and deworming in daily life.

Endocrine disorders cause hair loss in Yorkshire terriers

Long-term lack of exercise, malnutrition or excessive salt intake in dogs will lead to endocrine disorders and hair loss in dogs. In terms of the Yorkie's diet and daily life, breeders need to pay attention to the dog's nutritional balance, do not feed the dog human food, and take the dog more exercise to allow the dog to grow up healthily.

Vitamin deficiency causes hair loss in Yorkshire terriers

Yorkshire terriers will also experience hair loss when they are deficient in vitamins, especially vitamin B. Hair removal is accompanied by symptoms such as weight loss, anorexia, and general weakness. Therefore, owners should pay attention to the nutritional balance of dogs in their daily diet and supplement with more vitamins.

Irrational bathing causes hair loss in Yorkies

Some owners use human shower gel when bathing their dogs. This is a wrong approach. The oil secretion level of dogs' bodies is different from that of humans. , need to use dog-specific shower gel for cleaning. Long-term use of human body wash can cause damage to your dog’s skin and cause hair loss.