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Malassezia Dermatitis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

Malassezia dermatitis in dogs is a fungal infection caused by a type of yeast. The condition affects a dog’s skin and ears.

Technically, the name of the yeast that causes the infection is called Malassezia pachydermatis.

In some cases, the condition can be congenital. For example, certain dog breeds including Basset Hounds, Poodles, and Springer Spaniels are…

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