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New habbits for Manuel

New habbits for Manuel

by Charlotte Steneloo | 2013, Jul, Mon | MANUEL - SA & more | 4 comments

He seldom did prior to SA I guess the current coat allows that. Anybody else who have experienced the same? He has also started to use the dog-beds we bought for him. I guess he was too warm before, and preferred the cool...
Break out over – for now…

Break out over – for now…

by Charlotte Steneloo | 2013, Jul, Fri | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 comments

Wired-haired Akita Now Manuel is a wired-/short-haired Akita with some minimum of under coat actually growing out.  His belly looks like a puppy-belly since one can see the spotted skin but the coat is growing also there. The best way of noticing the difference is to...

Keep clean, moisturise, protect…start over

by Charlotte Steneloo | 2013, Jun, Thu | MANUEL - SA & more | 1 comment

…and repeat We have tried a variation of “treatments” and aids for Manuel. So far this seems to work the best for him. The skin  Keep the affected skin (inflammation, SA-in an aggressive state) clean from bacteria/fungus using chlorhexidine. If...
Summary of SA-during spring shedding 2013

Summary of SA-during spring shedding 2013

by Charlotte Steneloo | 2013, Jun, Wed | MANUEL - SA & more | 1 comment

Status June 2013 As usual he eats loads and loads of food at the end of the shedding period. Long before he got SA we always added extra vitamins and minerals to his food during this period as we saw the shedding is tough on a dog. Feelings of grief but also anger The...
First real totally bold spot

First real totally bold spot

by Charlotte Steneloo | 2013, May, Sat | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 comments

Result after a full SA-attack This is the first time we see a big bold spot. The SA is not very active so the skin looks nice and is not that dry. I wonder if the hair follicles are all dead or if we will see some regrowth later...
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