How to keep a Samoyed from shedding
0 Jul 26,2025
1. Failure to keep up with nutrition
Severe hair loss in Samoyeds may be due to insufficient nutrition. A single dog food cannot provide nutrients to Samoyeds’ hair and skin. Owners can add some nutrients to Samoyeds through their daily diet, such as lecithin. , its functions include beautifying the hair, skin care, lowering cholesterol, protecting the liver, promoting metabolism, etc. Among them, beautifying the hair is its most critical function. If the Samoyed has severe hair loss or the coat is dull, it can be fed to the Samoyed.
2. Wrong way to take a bath
Although taking a bath seems to be an ordinary thing, for dogs, it cannot be taken carelessly. Some owners directly use human bath products when bathing their Samoyeds. This is wrong because the alkalinity of Samoyed's skin is different from that of human skin, and human bath products are specially designed for human use. If the Samoyed's skin is not suitable, it will cause dryness and itching, allowing fungi and bacteria to take advantage of it, and small red bumps will grow. The Samoyed will frequently scratch the itchy skin, which will cause a lot of hair loss.
3. Skin diseases and mites
It is abnormal for a Samoyed to lose a lot of hair out of season or a certain area of skin, and there are dandruff on the skin. It is very likely that the Samoyed has a skin disease or there are mites biting the skin, causing Hair loss is a troublesome situation. In severe cases, it can lead to systemic skin infection, loss of body hair, ulcers formed after pustules rupture, secondary bacterial infection, systemic symptoms, and death of pets in severe cases.
If the situation is already very serious, it is recommended to take it to a pet hospital for timely examination to avoid delaying the condition.