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Robert Thornton

Red

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Red
Dog, Dachshund (Standard)
8 years 6 months, Female
Issue details
Main concern
Others
Duration
10 month(s)
Ongoing
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Dr. Sena
Dr.Tail Vet

It sounds like you're noticing some redness with your dachshund, but it's not entirely clear where this redness is occurring. Redness can appear in various areas such as the skin, eyes, or gums, and each location might suggest different underlying issues.

If the redness is on your dog's skin, it might be due to irritation, allergies, or even an insect bite. For mild cases, you can gently clean the area with a damp cloth and keep an eye on it for any changes. Should the redness be in the eyes, it could be caused by irritation or an infection, and using a saline solution to keep the eyes clean might be beneficial. If the gums are red, this could indicate dental problems, so maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial.

Since it seems like the concern level is low, the issue might not be severe at this point. However, if the redness persists or is accompanied by other symptoms such as swelling, discharge, or discomfort, it's important to monitor the situation closely and consult a veterinarian if it doesn't improve.

If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out. Thank you.