Well, to determine if your cat has mange or fleas, look for specific signs. Mange often causes crusty skin and hair loss. Fleas, on the other hand, can make your cat itchy and you might spot them when combing through the fur.
I'm not sure. I need to take my cat to the vet to get a proper diagnosis.
I wouldn't recommend it. Mange and fleas are skin conditions that require proper treatment from a veterinarian. Shaving the cat could expose the skin to further irritation and complications.
Yes, Happy Jack Mange is known to be effective against fleas in many cases.
It's possible. Look for signs like excessive scratching, hair loss, and scaly skin. But it's best to have a vet examine your cat to be sure.
Yes, it can be effective. But its efficacy may depend on various factors like the severity of the flea infestation and how it's applied.
Yes, fleas can sometimes contribute to the development of mange in cats. Flea bites can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions, weakening the cat's skin and making it more susceptible to mange.
Well, fleas can indeed cause mange. Their bites and the irritation they cause can weaken the animal's skin, making it more prone to mange. Also, the constant scratching due to flea bites can further damage the skin and contribute to the development of mange.
Yes, both fleas and ticks can carry mange. Mange is a skin condition that can be transmitted by these parasites.
Sure, mange can be brought on by fleas. Flea bites can disrupt the skin's normal function and create an environment where mange can occur. Additionally, if the animal is already stressed or has underlying health issues, the chances of developing mange due to fleas are higher.
Yes, cat mange can have a noticeable smell. It often has a musty or unpleasant odor.