The eggs hatch and the new mites repeat the process in less than a month. Although sometimes difficult to diagnose, sarcoptic mange is extremely treatable. The mite that causes Cheyletiella mange lives on the skin surface and is large enough to be captured with a fine flea comb. It's presence can be verified by examining the skin scraping from the comb under a microscope or magnifying glass. It is important to make certain before you conclude that your dog's problem dandruff is just that - dandruff.
Dogs get dandruff like humans and usually it is harmless.
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