Skin Guides

Nothing dramatic happens on your dog's eighth birthday. But somewhere around then, the skin starts behaving differently: thinner, drier, slower to repair, easier to infect. Here is what is actually changing underneath, and the routine adjustments that matter most.

That wet, rhythmic licking at 2am. The rust-coloured stain on one front paw. The skin between the toes that has gone pink and shiny. Paw licking is almost never boredom. Here are the five causes vets look for, and the ones you can act on tonight.

If your dog has been scratching more as they've gotten older, you're not imagining it. Senior dogs are significantly more prone to skin problems than younger dogs — and the reasons are both biological and environmental. Here's what's usually behind...

Unlike countries with four seasons, Malaysia doesn't get a break from fleas and ticks. Our warm, humid climate means these parasites are active all year round — which is why prevention needs to be a constant habit, not a seasonal...

If you've come across Curobuddy's products, you've probably noticed that our key ingredient isn't something you'd find in most pet skincare: Mangosteen Skin Extract — specifically, a standardised extract called DermaXan®. It raises a fair question: is mangosteen actually safe...

Your dog has a red, angry patch of skin. Is it a hot spot? A bacterial infection? A yeast infection? The treatments are different, and using the wrong one can make things worse. Here's how to tell them apart. What...