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What Dog Breeds Commonly Develop Black Skin Disease or Alopecia X?

What Dog Breeds Commonly Develop Black Skin Disease or Alopecia X?

Alopecia X or Black Skin Disease can happen to any breed of dog. 

However, it is commonly seen in Pomeranians, Chow Chows, Alaskan Malamutes, Siberian Huskies, Elkhounds, Toy Poodles and Miniature Poodles.

Black Skin Disease or Alopecia X is a skin condition, which will leave your dog with hair loss and often black skin or spots on their back, legs or tummy. It is understood to be triggered by a hormone imbalance.

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What is Alopecia X or Black Skin Disease in Your Dog?

lopecia X (also known as Black Skin Disease) is the progressive thinning and, if left untreated, eventual balding of a dog’s coat.

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