What it might be

Posted By: mt2rn on 2007-09-25
In Reply to: Old dog getting stinky - even the day after a bath! (nm) - Any remedies?

With our bull mastiff it turned out to be a staph infection on her skin. After a couple of doses of antibiotics she was stink free again! (Let me tell you, a dog that size will smell up your house in a hurry!)

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Old dog getting stinky - even the day after a bath! (nm) - Any remedies?
- speaking of stinky dogs, mine rolled in something dead - a couple nights ago...sm
- What kind of food to you feed him? - sansie
- What are you feeding him/her? - Me
- A couple years ago I asked about the same thing - sm - Laura E.
- What it might be - mt2rn
- Anal glands - Patti
- What breed? - Misha
  - He's a dachshund (sp?) I did hear about some dog vitamins (sm) - Any remedies?
    - Dachshunds are supposed to be - Misha
      - Thought of one more possible culprit. - Misha
- What is it with old stinky animals! - Hayseed
  - Hold on, now - not all old folks have that smell - Gertie
    - When I worked in an MD's office, - Ha
      - Or White Shoulders or any of those very heavy - scents from long ago. Gag!! nm
        You say gag to those old scents from years ago - Gertie
- wonder if there is a medical reason? - sm
- Rub some baking soda or corn starch into him well and brush out? nm - Love a stinky pup! :)

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