Symptoms

Several animals in the group are itchy or rubbing

At the same time, several animals in the same group, shed or stable are scratching, nibbling, or rubbing against objects. A single animal scratching while others are normal does not constitute this sign.

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Diseases that may be associated

These signs can have several origins — this list is neither exhaustive nor a diagnosis.

Melophagosis

Sheep · Parasitic · Parasites

Bovine scabies

Cow · Parasitic · Parasites

Transmissible to humans

Sheep scabies

Sheep, Bighorn sheep · Parasitic · Parasites

Phtiriosis (sheep lice)

Sheep · Parasitic · Parasites

Psoroptic mange (body scabies)

Sheep · Parasitic · Parasites

Photosensitization

Sheep, Goat · Environmental · Skin & coat

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Species concerned

Sheep Bighorn sheep Cow Goat

All symptoms

This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for a veterinary consultation. If you have any concerns about your animal's health, consult a veterinarian.

Several animals in the group are itchy or rubbing

Diseases that may be associated

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