Common causes include autoimmune diseases and certain skin infections. For some dogs, dead and old skin cells simply aren’t rubbed off in their day-to-day activities. U… See more

Getting rid of hyperkeratosis on a dog’s nose depends entirely on the cause. Sometimes a dog’s nose can just get dry and cracked due to things like winter wind. Sometimes… See more

While proactive care may stop any flare ups of nasal hyperkeratosis, depending on the cause and severity, it may be a condition that has to be managed for the rest of your dog’s life. I… See more

Nasal hyperkeratosis can be uncomfortable for your pet, which is why intervention is so important. Your vet can help by offering balms and other supportive therapies that can reduc… See more