Alopecia X

Alopecia X is a form of hair loss in dogs characterized by a non-inflammatory condition affecting the hair follicles, often resulting in symmetrical patchy or complete hair loss.

Common Symptoms

  • Symmetrical hair loss
  • Darkened skin
  • No itching

Treatment Options

  • Consult with veterinarian
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Supportive care
  • Medication as prescribed
  • Ongoing monitoring and management

Affected Breeds

  • Breeds Affected: 1