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Is pyoderma in dogs contagious?

My puppy has it and I’m just wondering, while he is being treated, should I keep him away from other dogs? Or is it not contagious?

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One Response to “Is pyoderma in dogs contagious?”

  1. Taylor - Blog Admin@VetLocator.com says:
    November 27, 2012 at 7:16 am

    Pyroderma is bacterial, not viral, so it is not contagious to other pets or humans.

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