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Old 08-26-2008, 03:53 AM
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Unhappy pics of my plucking too

is this a bad case or just normal or what as i have never dealt with a plucker plz let me know what you think
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Old 08-26-2008, 12:50 PM
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they are a little blurry, but it does look like plucking to me. Have you taken her to the vet to rule out anything that isn't just a phychological problem? That is the first thing I would do.
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I would suggest a blood test for zinc.
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