In Pennsylvania, biologist Thomas Keller of the Pennsylvania Game Commission said mange has been present in the state’s red fox population for decades, but he doesn’t believe it is significant ...
The female red fox, who has been named Ziggy, is being treated for mange, a skin infection and dehydration at Bayshore Veterinary Hospital in Holmdel, about 40 miles north of Seaside Park.
Between a severe skin condition, freezing temperatures and getting stuck on a floating piece of ice in Barnegat Bay, Ziggy the fox has had a rough ... being treated for mange - a severe skin ...
Hair loss attributed to the squirrel mange mite, Notoedres douglasi, has been reported in both fox and gray squirrels. Notoedric mange is different from sarcoptic mange. The latter, caused by the mite ...
The fox was fairly dehydrated, malnourished and the mange made her skin very infected ... “Safety and compassion for not only children but animals has always been in my nature," he said.
After weeks of care for mange, dehydration and the prolapse ... the center said. The fox still has about three weeks of rehabilitation ahead of her before the next step in her recovery process ...