Noticeable improvement is usually seen after the second application, although additional treatments may be required to cure the infection. Overdoses and systemic absorption of rotenone generally causes CNS excitation and convulsions proceeding to CNS depression. Mite Infestation of Birds Avian mite infection can be relatively common. Treatment should be continued twice weekly until the infection has cleared, cleaning the cage thoroughly once weekly to avoid re-infestation. This infection of dogs is analogous to human scabies infections.
Animals generally respond well to treatment.
Treatment of sarcoptic mange comprises a three-step procedure. First the animal's hair is clipped. Secondly, they are washed with a keratolytic, anti-seborrhoeic type of shampoo. Thirdly, a scabicidal dip' is applied. It is applied every 2 weeks for three treatments.