Bulldog hot spots are painful and itchy areas caused by different factors. Also known as acute moist dermatitis, these hot spots suddenly show up on dog's skin especially in areas that are prone to moisture, such as the neck, hips, and in between skin folds. Appearing as red and moist lesions, these patches often exude an unusual odor. This skin irritation can either be superficial or deep. Bulldog hot spots are more common because of the breed's skin, which has folds and is very sensitive. What Causes Bulldog Hot Spots Many factors can cause Bulldog hot spots, including flea/tick bites insect bites mites trapped skin moisture allergies bacterial infection fungal/yeast infection biting, scratching, and/or licking the skin Basically, Bulldog hot spots ... [Read More]
