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Stray dog with skin infection

2026-04-26 15:40:42
A stray dog near my home keeps itching and biting her skin. It has now started to form wounds. I can't give her a bath but if there's some medicine that I can give her to help her condition, please suggest. Attaching some pictures.
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We need to check before prescribing medications. Kindly get consultation

Answered2026-05-08 02:48:28

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we can't prescribe meds in Q&A plz book an online consultation for the same

Answered2026-04-28 12:39:46

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