There are plenty
of treatments for mange and your vet can prescribe medication that will have your kitty feeling better in no time.
After the hair mass was removed, Patrick was transferred to another surgery suite for neutering, Associated Humane Societies in New Jersey reportsAfter surgery, he'll still
need treatment for mange, and physical therapy for weak rear legs, AHS says.
The
approved treatments for mange (demodex) are sulfurated lime or amitraz, but when they are not effective, veterinarians may recommend using high doses of the prescription medications, such as Heartgard Plus Chewables (ivermectin).
FFR took her in and continued her
medication treatments for mange (weekly dips), had x-rays for rear leg (muscle atropy from living in a small crate long term,) and she got lots of healthy food / supplements at her loving foster home.
If your veterinarian suggests steroids as
a treatment for mange, run as fast as you can.
The puppies were adopted while Gemma had to continue
her treatment for mange.
During Aspen's time with us she has had FHO Surgery on her hip, special reinforced crate for her anxiety issues, monthly anxiety medication,
treatment for her mange, 5 sessions of Physical Therapy, and an emergency visit for bloat.