Mange and Mites

Chronic mange can be debilitating to an animal. It can cause depression, lethargy, anaemia and hair loss. Mange is a skin infection caused by tiny parasites (mites). There are two types – Demodectic and Sarcoptic, the later being highly contagious. The most common form is demodectic mange – which is caused by a microscopic mite that lives in hair follicles. …