it is my understanding thatoften too much copper in the groundwater can
cause this. sometimes i believe there may be too much copper in some dog
foods
"serendipity" <gingerz45.RemoveThis@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>I have an apricot std. poodle who also has some darker spots at places
> where his body contacts the floor when he is lying down.
>
> Kathleen wrote:
>> Alan Cooper wrote:
>> > My 7 year old miniature poodle's apricot hair is turning brown in
>> > random splotches;and the vet, himself, says says he hasn't the
>> > slightest idea why. Does anyone know why?
>>
>> Bodily fluids including saliva can cause a rusty brownish to pinkish
>> discoloration of light fur. Keep an eye on her and see if you notice
>> her licking or biting at herself, either due to some sort of irritation
>> (which you would think the vet would have noticed), or out of anxiety or
>> boredom.
>>
>> Kathleen
> >> Stay informed about: My poodle's hair