Both Demodex mites and Sarcoptes mites can cause mange on dogs. There are three species of mites that can commonly be found on dogs.
These are:
Sarcoptes mites
Demodex mites
Ear mites
Demodex mites can what is known as demodectic mange. Sarcoptes mites cause sarcoptic mange.
Both types of mange can affect the condition of your dog's coat. For example, Sarcoptes mites burrow into your dog's skin. That makes them itch and can make them more prone to infections.
More on homeSarc
Natural diuretics for dogs with congestive heart failure
No comments:
Post a Comment