Tight neck collar can trap moisture become an irritant and triggers itch which will traumatize the area become infected and further intensify the itch ending as a HOT SPOT PYODERMA.
Removing the collar, clipping and topical antiseptic like Dr. Kraemer's bully Antiseptic yeasty bully gel or bully antiseptic skinfold lotion will help heal it
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Dr. Roy Kraemer is the owner and creator of Vet4Bulldog.com and StemCells4pet.com and the founder of a bulldog and French bulldog practice located in southern California.
Dr. Kraemer's Vet4Bulldog.com is a one-stop bulldog and French bulldog website. It includes a wide range of bulldog and French bulldog advice centered around his "bulldog maintenance" preventive care teachings. Vet4Bulldog.com includes TIPS & WARNINGS, MUST KNOW, and Q & A, as well as a monthly newsletter, HOW-TO videos, and tutorial videos.
Dr. Kraemer offers a line of custom-made BULLDOG & FRENCH BULLDOG THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS that include skin and skin-fold products, bully ear rinses, bully dental health, bully joint and bone care, bully tear stain removal wipes and chews, medicated gels and shampoos, cream-rinse conditioners, and a wide range of bulldog natural supplements, soft chews, and botanical nutraceuticals.
Dr. Kraemer is a Tufts Veterinary School graduate (Boston, MA). He is a member of the AVMA, CVMA, and SCVMA associations and has been practicing veterinary medicine and surgery in California for over 25 years.
Dr. Kraemer has a special interest in Bulldogs and other brachycephalic breeds and their unique medical and surgical needs, such as breathing and airway conditions, joint pain, ligament and tendon injuries, ear canal disease, skin and allergy problems, eye and eyelid abnormalities, as well as other medical conditions related to the breeds.
Dr. Kraemer is also a leader in regenerative medicine, his expertise and services include alternative, non-pharmaceutical therapies for pain relief, autoimmune disease, wound repair, and other inflammatory medical conditions in the form of cutting-edge healing modalities, including state-of-the-art, in-house stem cell therapy, cryobanking, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), Class 4 cold laser, and pulse electromagnetic therapy (PEMT).
Dr. Kraemer and his team have been working closely with the Southern California Bulldog Rescue (SCBR), providing shelter, medical and surgical services for their dogs for over a decade. He also has a large following of other dog breeds and cat owners, providing wellness and preventative care, a wide range of surgical and dental services, orthopedics, radiology, cardiology, gait analysis, and ultrasonography.
