How To Treat Mange In Cats

Use Antibacterial Shampoo

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The vet may have you use antibacterial shampoo on your cat to reduce or prevent secondary skin infections. There actually several types of shampoo used to treat cats with mange. Some of these shampoos contain sulfur that affects the nervous systems of the mites and thus kills them. The vet may also recommend a dandruff shampoo to stop the itching. You should only use the shampoos your vet recommends, as other shampoos may actually harm your cat. You should also follow the vet’s instructions in shampooing your cat for the best possible results.

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Pauline Alfonso is a dedicated writer for Pawpularanimals.com and a self identifying dog person. She shares her life with Chevy, her beloved furry companion. When she's not writing engaging and helpful content for pet lovers, Pauline enjoys spending cozy moments with Chevy watching movies.

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