The most frequently diagnosed form of scabies in domestic animals is sarcoptic mange, caused by the subspecies " Sarcoptes scabiei canis ", most commonly in dogs and cats.
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The most harmful to wolves, particularly pups, is " Sarcoptes scabiei " ( or mange mite ), though they rarely develop full blown mange, unlike foxes.
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The term " Sarcoptes canis " appears in older references, but is now usually described as " Sarcoptes scabiei var . canis " or " Sarcoptes scabiei canis ".
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The term " Sarcoptes canis " appears in older references, but is now usually described as " Sarcoptes scabiei var . canis " or " Sarcoptes scabiei canis ".
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The term " Sarcoptes canis " appears in older references, but is now usually described as " Sarcoptes scabiei var . canis " or " Sarcoptes scabiei canis ".
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Parasitic mites that cause mange in mammals embed themselves either in skin or hair follicles in the animal, depending upon their genus . " Sarcoptes " spp . burrow into skin, while " Demodex " spp . live in follicles.
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In late October 2010, University of Michigan biologist Barry O'Connor concluded that all the chupacabra reports in the United States were simply coyotes infected with the parasite " Sarcoptes scabiei ", whose symptoms would explain most of the features of the chupacabra : they would be left with little fur, thickened skin, and rank odour.
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The closely related term, mange, is commonly used with domestic animals ( pets ) and also livestock and wild mammals, whenever hair-loss is involved . " Sarcoptes " and " Demodex " species are involved in mange, but both of these genera are also involved in human skin diseases ( by convention only, not called mange ) . " Sarcoptes " in humans is especially severe symptomatically, and causes the condition scabies noted above.
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The closely related term, mange, is commonly used with domestic animals ( pets ) and also livestock and wild mammals, whenever hair-loss is involved . " Sarcoptes " and " Demodex " species are involved in mange, but both of these genera are also involved in human skin diseases ( by convention only, not called mange ) . " Sarcoptes " in humans is especially severe symptomatically, and causes the condition scabies noted above.
