Does My Dog Have Mange?
I am a veterinarian and agree w/ yorkiepoo on many points. However, be cautious w/ waiting to treat generalized demodex. Secondary skin infections are common and can be very uncomfortable when they occur. I personally do not recommend breeding any pet that...
Killing Mange Mites with Bleach?
I am a veterinarian. You do not need to drain your pool. I am assuming your dogs have sarcoptes (scabies) and not demodex. (Demodex does not affect people while sarcopted does.) See www.veterinarypartner.com for accurate info in treating the environment. Good...
Getting Rid of Mange in the House?
I am a veterinarian. You do not need to bleach your carpets. See www.veterinarypartner.com for accurate info regarding treating the environment. Always be careful w/ chemicals and pets (especially if you have birds in the house!)
Health Advice For Dog With Demodectic Mange?
I am a veterinarian. The only safe thing you can put around your pets eyes is simple neosporin (no cortisone). This will not kill the mites. A separate product is needed for that. Please do not put anything else on your pets skin w/o asking a veterinarian. People...
Stray Cat With Mange?
I am a veterinarian and disagree that most animal controls will rehab animals and adopt them out. They will adopt healthy animals, but usually they have a designated time span of 1-2 weeks. I am sure this varies from county to county. They are designed to control...
