{"id":15241,"date":"2022-03-25T10:55:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T10:55:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:55:18","slug":"why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is my dog&#8217;s white fur turning pink?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#Why_is_my_dogs_white_fur_turning_pink\" title=\"Why is my dog&#8217;s white fur turning pink?\">Why is my dog&#8217;s white fur turning pink?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#How_do_you_get_pink_stains_out_of_a_white_dog\" title=\"How do you get pink stains out of a white dog?\">How do you get pink stains out of a white dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#Why_is_my_white_dogs_hair_turning_pink\" title=\"Why is my white dog&#8217;s hair turning pink?\">Why is my white dog&#8217;s hair turning pink?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#Why_has_my_dogs_skin_turned_pink\" title=\"Why has my dogs skin turned pink?\">Why has my dogs skin turned pink?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#How_do_you_get_rid_of_pink_hair_on_a_white_dog\" title=\"How do you get rid of pink hair on a white dog?\">How do you get rid of pink hair on a white dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#Why_does_my_dogs_white_fur_look_pink\" title=\"Why does my dog&#8217;s white fur look pink?\">Why does my dog&#8217;s white fur look pink?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#How_do_you_get_the_red_stains_out_of_a_white_dog\" title=\"How do you get the red stains out of a white dog?\">How do you get the red stains out of a white dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#How_do_I_get_my_dogs_fur_white_again\" title=\"How do I get my dogs fur white again?\">How do I get my dogs fur white again?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dogs-white-fur-turning-pink\/#Why_do_white_dogs_hair_turn_red\" title=\"Why do white dogs hair turn red?\">Why do white dogs hair turn red?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dogs_white_fur_turning_pink\"><\/span>Why is my dog&#8217;s white fur turning pink?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Why dogs get pink fur Most often, pink fur on a dog can be attributed to <b>yeast dermatitis, which occurs when fungus overgrows on a canine&#8217;s skin, according to VCA Hospitals. The yeast itself isn&#8217;t what causes the pinkish hue, however. That can be attributed to compounds in the saliva known as porphyrin.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_get_pink_stains_out_of_a_white_dog\"><\/span>How do you get pink stains out of a white dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Make a paste of baking soda and water, and brush it into the stain.<\/b><b>Let dry and then wipe off with a damp cloth. If any stain still remains, repeat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_white_dogs_hair_turning_pink\"><\/span>Why is my white dog&#8217;s hair turning pink?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the most common causes of pink hair on a white dog is called <b>yeast dermatitis, otherwise known as a yeast infection. All dogs, like people, have a healthy amount of bacteria and fungus living on their skin.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_has_my_dogs_skin_turned_pink\"><\/span>Why has my dogs skin turned pink?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Make a paste of baking soda and water, and brush it into the stain.<\/b><b>Let dry and then wipe off with a damp cloth. If any stain still remains, repeat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_get_rid_of_pink_hair_on_a_white_dog\"><\/span>How do you get rid of pink hair on a white dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I would advise a good grooming\/clipping, and cleaning the affected areas with <b>one part hydrogen peroxide in two parts water. Dry him well, then apply apple cider vinegar, rub it well into his fur, then wipe him semi-dry after 10 to 15 minutes.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dogs_white_fur_look_pink\"><\/span>Why does my dog&#8217;s white fur look pink?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the most common causes of pink hair on a white dog is called <b>yeast dermatitis, otherwise known as a yeast infection. All dogs, like people, have a healthy amount of bacteria and fungus living on their skin.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_get_the_red_stains_out_of_a_white_dog\"><\/span>How do you get the red stains out of a white dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Create a paste of hydrogen peroxide and cornstarch. Apply the paste to the stained area on your dog&#8217;s coat and work it into the fur with your hands. Keep the peroxide paste on your dog&#8217;s coat for five to 15 minutes, depending on the severity of the stain.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_dogs_fur_white_again\"><\/span>How do I get my dogs fur white again?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Mix equal parts of medicinal 1 percent peroxide and milk of magnesia. Working with one teaspoon at a time, add cornstarch to the mixture until it thickens into a paste. Apply the paste to the stains on your dog&#8217;s fur and let it set in for a couple of hours. Remove the paste by carefully combing it out.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_white_dogs_hair_turn_red\"><\/span>Why do white dogs hair turn red?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I would advise a good grooming\/clipping, and cleaning the affected areas with <b>one part hydrogen peroxide in two parts water. Dry him well, then apply apple cider vinegar, rub it well into his fur, then wipe him semi-dry after 10 to 15 minutes.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Why is my dog&#8217;s white fur turning pink?How do you get pink stains out of a white dog?Why is my white dog&#8217;s hair turning pink?Why has my dogs skin turned pink?How do you get rid of pink hair on a white dog?Why does my dog&#8217;s white fur look pink?How do you get&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15241"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}