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**Increased skin pigmentation.
 
**Increased skin pigmentation.
 
==[[Hyperoestrogenism]]==
 
==[[Hyperoestrogenism]]==
===Females===
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'''''Ovarian Imbalance Type 1'''''
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Seen in adult bitches who present with alopecia and increased pigmentation round the perianal, perigenital and axillary areas. 
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Caused by:
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*Cystic ovaries.
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*Ovarian neoplasia.
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===Males===
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Dogs present with bilaterally symmetric alopecia, similar hyperpigmentation to that seen with female dogs with ovarian imbalance, loss of libido and gynaecomastia.  The dogs become attractive to other male dogs.
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Caused by:
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*[[Sertoli Cell Tumour - Pathology|Sertoli cell tumour]].
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*[[Male Feminising Syndrome - Pathology|Male feminising syndrome]].
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[[Category:Endocrine System - Pathology]]
   
==[[Hyperandrogenism]]==
 
==[[Hyperandrogenism]]==
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