Golden Retriever Scabs On Head. The sebaceous glands of the skin produce a fatty substance sebum that provides the skin with needed moisture and aids in basic immune functions. In Juvenile Pyoderma in puppies the sores form on the top of the muzzle and spread to the rest of the face.
2016-08-15 A common skin disease called Canine Atopic Dermatitis CAD is especially common in Golden Retrievers. After looking closer they are scabs. These bumps may then burst due to scratching and form crusty scabs on the skin.
While you are doing this it would be a good idea for you to stroke their head in a reassuring way or have a second set of hands available to do so.
While you are doing this it would be a good idea for you to stroke their head in a reassuring way or have a second set of hands available to do so. Many skin conditions have similar symptoms so it is important to visit your vet if you have any concerns. Generally the skin rashes scabs and itching turn out on the back half of the body. I didnt think much of it because I assumed they were just the result of rough playing with my other dog.
