Cutaneous cytology is a quick, inexpensive, and non-invasive diagnostic test to determine whether patients have secondary infections. Knowing how to take samples and confidently interpret these samples is critical for effective skin disease management and overall animal health. The identification of conditions such as bacterial pyoderma or Malassezia dermatitis is important for treatment planning, the resolution of clinical signs, and the prevention of antimicrobial resistance. During this webcast, Dr. Charlie Pye will review various techniques to obtain accurate cytology results, helping veterinary professionals ensure precise diagnoses and better patient outcomes.