A common cause of irritation that allows hot spots on dogs to develop is an allergy to flea bites. Other examples include: 1  Insect bites or stings. 2  Allergies (e.g. canine atopic dermatitis or food allergies). 3  Matted Coat. 4  Minor Injuries such as cuts and grazes. 5  Under-grooming or excessive grooming.
Color us sad: Crayola is retiring the dandelion crayon. by Aaron Smith @AaronSmithCNN March 31, 2017: 11:04 AM ET. The hottest news of the week broke a day early: Crayola is retiring the yellowish dandelion crayon from its rainbow of colors.
In celebration of Crayola's 100th birthday in 2003, consumers were encouraged to suggest new crayon names as well as vote out four crayon colors. The casualties of the Crayola tribal council were newer colors Blizzard Blue, Magic Mint, and Teal Blue, and the older Mulberry.