{"id":4492,"date":"2022-04-05T03:14:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T03:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/"},"modified":"2022-08-06T05:15:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-06T05:15:33","slug":"how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you treat a yeast infection on a female dog?"},"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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#How_do_you_treat_a_yeast_infection_on_a_female_dog\" title=\"How do you treat a yeast infection on a female dog?\">How do you treat a yeast infection on a female dog?<\/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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#How_can_you_tell_if_your_dog_has_a_yeast_infection\" title=\"How can you tell if your dog has a yeast infection?\">How can you tell if your dog has a yeast infection?<\/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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#What_do_you_feed_a_dog_with_a_yeast_infection\" title=\"What do you feed a dog with a yeast infection?\">What do you feed a dog with a yeast infection?<\/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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#What_does_a_yeast_infection_smell_like_on_a_dog\" title=\"What does a yeast infection smell like on a dog?\">What does a yeast infection smell like on a dog?<\/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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#Is_yogurt_good_for_dogs_with_yeast_infection\" title=\"Is yogurt good for dogs with yeast infection?\">Is yogurt good for dogs with yeast infection?<\/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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#Are_sweet_potatoes_good_for_dogs_with_yeast_infection\" title=\"Are sweet potatoes good for dogs with yeast infection?\">Are sweet potatoes good for dogs with yeast infection?<\/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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_dogs_yeast_infection_smell\" title=\"How do I get rid of my dogs yeast infection smell?\">How do I get rid of my dogs yeast infection smell?<\/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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#How_often_should_you_bathe_a_dog_with_yeast_infection\" title=\"How often should you bathe a dog with yeast infection?\">How often should you bathe a dog with yeast infection?<\/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\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_yeast_infection_smell\" title=\"How do I get rid of my yeast infection smell?\">How do I get rid of my yeast infection smell?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#What_kills_yeast_on_skin_naturally\" title=\"What kills yeast on skin naturally?\">What kills yeast on skin naturally?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog\/#How_long_does_yeast_infection_last_in_dogs\" title=\"How long does yeast infection last in dogs?\">How long does yeast infection last in dogs?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_treat_a_yeast_infection_on_a_female_dog\"><\/span>How do you treat a yeast infection on a female dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"cnt_rb_271118\" class=\"cnt32_rl_bg_str\" data-id=\"271118\"><span style=\"font-family: var(--global-body-font-family);\">Topical ingredients that are effective in treating yeast include chlorhexidine, miconazole, and ketoconazole. In difficult-to-treat or severe cases, oral antifungal medications are used. Oral antifungal medications used in dogs include fluconazole, terbinafine, ketoconazole, and itraconazole.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-id=\"271118\"><\/div>\n<div data-id=\"271118\">Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-female-dogs-get-yeast-infections\/\">Do female dogs get yeast infections?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how-can-you-tell-if-your-dog-has-a-yeast\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_you_tell_if_your_dog_has_a_yeast_infection\"><\/span>How can you tell if your dog has a yeast infection?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Signs Your Dog May Have a Yeast Infection<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Skin redness or itching.<\/li>\n<li>Sticky or yellow\/green discharge.<\/li>\n<li>Sores.<\/li>\n<li>Greasy coat.<\/li>\n<li>Hair loss.<\/li>\n<li>Smelly skin.<\/li>\n<li>Thickening skin.<\/li>\n<li>Crusty, flaky skin.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"4 Simple Steps to Manage Yeast Infections in Dogs\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HaFtCjseG_E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"what-do-you-feed-a-dog-with-a-yeast-infection\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_feed_a_dog_with_a_yeast_infection\"><\/span>What do you feed a dog with a yeast infection?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Raw Diet: This diet can work wonders for a dog with yeast issues. You can also change to a partially raw diet by slightly cooking the food. You will need to add soft steamed vegetables and avoid carbs. Semi-Homemade Food: Choose a commercial homemade diet.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-does-a-yeast-infection-smell-like-on\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_a_yeast_infection_smell_like_on_a_dog\"><\/span>What does a yeast infection smell like on a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cThey smell like a Frito cornchip or cheese popcorn; they smell musty,\u201d Becker says. Dogs suffering from yeast infections may have irritated skin. \u201cThey can oftentimes have red, moist skin,\u201d says Becker.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-192317\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-does-a-yeast-infection-smell-like-on-a-dog-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"What does a yeast infection smell like on a dog?\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-does-a-yeast-infection-smell-like-on-a-dog-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-does-a-yeast-infection-smell-like-on-a-dog-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-does-a-yeast-infection-smell-like-on-a-dog-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-does-a-yeast-infection-smell-like-on-a-dog.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KthW6B_93qI\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"is-yogurt-good-for-dogs-with-yeast-infection\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_yogurt_good_for_dogs_with_yeast_infection\"><\/span>Is yogurt good for dogs with yeast infection?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Probiotic yogurts are safe for dogs, and humans alike, and can help with the health of your gut. Probiotics can help fight yeast infections in dogs, which may cause skin and ear problems, boost immunity, and help your dog\u2019s body absorb nutrients.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"are-sweet-potatoes-good-for-dogs-with-yeast\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_sweet_potatoes_good_for_dogs_with_yeast_infection\"><\/span>Are sweet potatoes good for dogs with yeast infection?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Because sweet potatoes are a starchy carbohydrate, dogs with yeast or candida issues (ear infections or excessive itchiness) should be monitored for symptom flares.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-i-get-rid-of-my-dogs-yeast-infection\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_dogs_yeast_infection_smell\"><\/span>How do I get rid of my dogs yeast infection smell?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Try organic coconut oil, raw organic apple cider vinegar and\/or oregano oil. Coconut oil can be added to your dog\u2019s food and also applied topically to yeasty skin. Apple cider vinegar can also be given internally in food or water and applied externally as part of a rinse.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-often-should-you-bathe-a-dog-with-yeast\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_often_should_you_bathe_a_dog_with_yeast_infection\"><\/span>How often should you bathe a dog with yeast infection?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Get a routine going<\/p>\n<p>Bathing once a week will help relieve pain and itching, and increase healing and recovery from any infections. Once the infection has been treated, either with antibiotics or in many cases with a cream, you should be able to reduce bathing to every two weeks.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eX-wZApR8q8\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-i-get-rid-of-my-yeast-infection-smell\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_yeast_infection_smell\"><\/span>How do I get rid of my yeast infection smell?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The following techniques may help you naturally eliminate unusual vaginal odors:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Practice good hygiene. Bathe the area between your legs.<\/li>\n<li>Use only exterior deodorizing products.<\/li>\n<li>Change your underwear.<\/li>\n<li>Consider a pH product.<\/li>\n<li>Essential oils.<\/li>\n<li>Soak in vinegar.<\/li>\n<li>Prescription treatments.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Itchy Dog Yeast Infection (5 ESSENTIAL Steps to Stop It)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q50GNzYEosA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"what-kills-yeast-on-skin-naturally\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kills_yeast_on_skin_naturally\"><\/span>What kills yeast on skin naturally?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A: Some of the more effective natural topical remedies that may be used to treat a mild cutaneous Candida infection include apple cider vinegar, coconut oil, garlic, and tea tree oil. These are inexpensive, easy to use, and have minimal side effects.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-long-does-yeast-infection-last-in-dogs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_yeast_infection_last_in_dogs\"><\/span>How long does yeast infection last in dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many dogs with yeast dermatitis will also have a bacterial skin infection (pyoderma) and will require antibiotics to treat the bacterial infection for typically four to twelve weeks. Oral anti-fungal medications include ketoconazole, itraconazole, and fluconazole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do you treat a yeast infection on a female dog?How can you tell if your dog has a yeast infection?What do you feed a dog with a yeast infection?What does a yeast infection smell like on a dog?Is yogurt good for dogs with yeast infection?Are sweet potatoes good for dogs with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":192316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-animal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/How-do-you-treat-a-yeast-infection-on-a-female-dog.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492"}],"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=4492"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192318,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492\/revisions\/192318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}