If your dog is acting healthy in all other areas, then try putting some sun screen on the nose daily or baby oil lightly or some vaseline. If the nose is a light color and you think it is getting sunburned then use the sun screen daily. Dogs use their noses to get into everything. If it really looks bad then go to your Veterinarian to have it checked out.
When they pant they get a wet nose, when they have a drink or lick their nose it gets wet. There is the old myth that if a dog's nose is dry it is sick I have one thing to say about this, FALSE! If a dog's nose is dry they are healthy don't worry if it is dry.
A dog's nose that is dry and flaky could be a sign of allergies, or sensitivity to something in the dogs surroundings. A vet will be able to determine what is bothering the dog.
Your dogs nose is dry probley because of the weather or if she/hes has been laying down nothing to worry about in less is been over 11 days
A dog's nose should be cold. It can temporarily feel warm if kept in a hot dry house / apartment. The nose and ears can stay hot when the dog is sick.
The wetness and temperature of a dog's nose (of any breed) can change throughout the day, and that is perfectly normal. Dogs have wet noses because some of their tear glands empty into their noses. But if their nose is dry, that does not mean there is something wrong with the tear gland. Whether or not a dog is eating and playing normally is more of an indication of illness, than a wet or dry nose.
If it is constant...Yes, that means they are sick. I agree with the first answer, however most people believe that if the dog has a wet nose it's a sign of a healthy dog. when the dogs nose looks very dry then it is believed to be a sign that the dog is off colour. If unsure it is probably better to get advice from a veterinarian.
When scabs are present in the nose it is usually due to dry air and lack of moisture in the nasal passages. If the nose is dry for an extended period it will crack and bleed causing scabs.
Possibly nothing - a dry nose does not mean your dog is sick.
no.
It is not a sign of pregnancy among dogs. A dry nose can mean dehydration though. Ask a vet for more detail. Also it is in Dogs for Dummies (although the book is not actually for dummies).
Anything or nothing. Take the dog to a vet.
No; some dogs naturally have dry noses and your dog may be perfectly healthy.