Dermatological Diagnosis in Dogs

This educational guide focuses on the most frequently encountered cutaneous clinical patterns in dogs, which account for approximately 90% of dermatological cases seen in clinical practice. The book utilizes a wealth of graphical resources and reference images to help veterinary surgeons compare and identify skin lesions, providing associated aetiologies and diagnostic guidelines for each pattern.

1. Introduction, 2. Alopecic pattern, 3. Erythematous pattern, 4. Pigmentary pattern, 5. Scaling/crusting and seborrhoeic pattern, 6. Erosive-ulcerative pattern, 7. Papulopustular and vesicular pattern, 8. When the clinical presentation is pruritus, 9. References