If you notice your dog has skin lesions, is scratching more than usual, or has a bad odor, they might be dealing with a condition.

Deep Pyoderma in Dogs. Deep pyoderma involves the deeper layers of the skin, called the dermis. Deep pyoderma will appear as pain at the infected site, crusting, a bad smell, and oozing of pus and ...

Watch Out for This Skin Infection That Can Be Caused by Your Dog's Allergies first appeared on PetHelpful on Jun 14, 2025 ...

It's a rare skin condition that usually affects puppies between 3 weeks and 6 months of age. But it can also happen in older dogs. It's also called juvenile cellulitis or juvenile pyoderma. It's ...