Not exact matches
All innerspring mattresses seem to attract dust
mites and
other allergens much more than
other types of mattresses.
The key is to find a specially made organic cottton that will keep out dust
mites and
other allergens, without the use
of chemicals and synthetics that are used on
other types of hypoallergenic mattress covers.
This test allows the veterinarian to identify the
type of organism causing the infection, such as bacteria or yeast, as well as look for
other abnormalities, such as ear
mites.
Mange is caused by two
types of mites, those that burrow under the skin and
others that impact the surface
of the skin.
Over the counter ear
mite treatments will be
of no benefit to
other types of ear infections that can commonly affect dogs.
Even clean, healthy dogs are liable to catch fleas and
other types of similar problems after coming into contact with animals with an infestation, or by playing in long grass when
mites and ticks are abundant.
Used in dogs to treat generalized demodicosis (Demodex mange), caused by a small
mite It may be used to treat
other types of mange What dogs / cats should not take this medication?
Animals with a systemic fungal infection Animals with some
types of mange (
mites) Injectable methylprednisolone should not be given to pets with low platelets nor injected into infected joints or
other infected areas Pets with stomach ulcers, corneal ulcers, osteoporosis, high blood pressure, liver and kidney disease or congestive heart failure Pets with serious bacterial or viral infections Pets with Cushing's disease should only receive this medication during very stressful events Do not use in pregnant animals or in breeding males Use with caution in very young animals and diabetics If your pet has had an allergic reaction to methylprednisolone or
other glucocorticoids Directions:
Dogs can be infected as well but, since dogs more commonly get ear infections
of other types, ear infections in dogs usually do not involve
mites.
According to Johnson, this
type of mange, which is not contagious to people or
other animals, is caused by a tiny
mite — demodex canis — that nearly all dogs acquire from their mothers during the first few days
of life.