mange

[Santas and Duhram Reds]

What do you put on a 2 week old calf with mange

 

[msscamp]

http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index ... /72001.htm

 

[Santas and Duhram Reds]

The problem is not how to treat mange or what it is. The problem is the age of the calf and the fear of using products on such a young calf. I guess I need to read the directions on some pour ons and see if their is a minimum weight requirement. I just saw the calf this afternoon and haven't made it to town to check things out.

 

[Joy in Texas]

I had a calf a few weeks ago with mange. He was only 2-3 weeks old. I sprayed Furazolidone aerosol powder on him and he was fine in a few days. I also heard to make a solution of bleach/water and soak the mange parts. I was also told to use iodine.

 

[Santas and Duhram Reds]

I believe the iodine is used if it is fungal