hot spots

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    hot spots

                        [size="6"]Does anyone have any suggestions to prevent hot spots?
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    • Gold Top Dog
    Generally hot spots are caused by the dog licking or chewing at an area because of an allergen of some sort.  Could be contact allergies, something in the air, fleas or something in the food.  The only real way to prevent them is to find what CAUSES them and eliminate the cause.