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Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), simply known by most people As Lupus or Dog Nose Lupus is a very common skin disease in Dogs. The usual scabbing of the skin around the nose and loss of skin color! Sounds familiar? Only, this is not caused by ticks or lice or all other small insect that you dread seeing on your Canine’s body. It is an autoimmune skin disease. This means that it happens as a result of one’s immune system fighting against their own body! Scary right? So many years ago, it was believed that this disease was a result of a wolf’s bite, hence the term Lupus. This has however been debunked and the real cause of the disease has been established. In this article, we will get to know what causes this skin disease, and what you should do if you dog’s have lupus in their nose. What Are the Causes of Lupus in Dog’s Nose? Lupus is the result of the body’s immune system reaction. This occurs when dead cells in the body are recognized as harmful elements by the immune system. In r
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