To check your dog for skin issues, you should regularly inspect their skin and coat. Look for signs like redness, inflammation, bumps, lumps, bald patches, dry skin, flakiness, or any unusual growths. Run your fingers through their fur to feel for any abnormalities like lumps or hot spots. Pay attention to your dog's behavior; excessive scratching, licking, or biting at certain areas can indicate skin problems. Additionally, check for parasites such as fleas, ticks, or mites. If you notice any concerning signs, consult your veterinarian for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.

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