The shepherd dog is a long-haired dog, that is, it has long hair, but the hair is long, it is easy to have mites, mites are a major skin problem that plagues dogs, so how exactly to treat mites? It doesn’t matter, I’ll share the answer to this question with you below.
First of all, the owner should learn to determine whether there are mites, the shepherd dog has a long hair, you need to poke the hair on its body to see if there are red spots on its skin, if there are red spots, and the shepherd dog often scratch the body, then it means that it is likely to grow mites. So how do you do if you have mites? You will need to improve its living environment, you need to change all the household items and living utensils around it, or sterilize and clean.
And be careful to ventilate the air every day. So how exactly should you treat it? The first thing you should do is to isolate your Border Collie dog from other dogs so that it doesn’t infect other dogs, and then it’s best to get rid of the hair because it’s easier to treat with bare skin. Then, during the treatment period, you should pay attention to cutting the Border Collie dog’s claws to avoid it from scratching itself and causing more serious symptoms, and then put a head cover on its head to prevent it from eating the cream. Generally, there are three ways to get rid of mites, the first is direct injection, the second is the application of drugs, the third is to eat medicine. The first is the direct injection, the second is the application of drugs, and the third is the eating of drugs. Generally, if you take drugs, the dog will be more cooperative, but also more slowly.
So the owner can choose according to their actual situation. When the dog is well, because this is a long-term treatment, so the later work is also very important to avoid it again infected with mites, the owner should take it out more sunshine, do not let it go with unknown dogs to play, to avoid infection with mites, but also often clean its household items and so on.
So there are different ways to treat the mites, and it is not a short-term job, the owner must have patience. There is also the improvement of its living environment, to maintain a clean and tidy hygiene can be.