Just like cold temperatures and dry weather take a toll on your skin, it can make your dog’s skin dry and flaky. Running a humidifier in the winter is one way to add moisture to the air and ...

Dry skin patches. Everyone gets dry skin (also called xerosis), but some things can raise your chances for flaky patches. As you get older, your skin makes less oil and can lack moisture.

She adds that if your dog has dry, flaky skin, it can also help moisturize it, too. ... 9-Year-Old Dog Still Looking for a Forever Home After 3 Years at Shelter with Only 1 Visitor.