Often owners of dogs notice that from their pet wool begins to drop out sites. Places of a hair loss redden, suppurate and strongly scratch. Perhaps, your pet caught an infectious disease under the name deprive, or, scientifically, a trichophytia or a microsporia. The trichophytia and a microsporia differ from each other in some symptoms and fungi which cause these diseases. These diseases are similar to a skin allergy therefore it is important to learn them on the first signs.
Depriving symptoms
The nobility as it is shown deprive at dogs important because this disease is dangerous not only to animals who live with the infected dog, but also for people.
Deprive - it is an infectious inflammatory disease. It is shown in pigmentation of an integument and in a severe itch. The incubation period when symptoms are not noticeable yet, can last from 5 to 20 days. The causative agent of this infectious disease will be microscopic fungi which disputes get on dry skin of a dog and are grown into it. Inside terms disputes quickly breed, and the animal organism responds to this process with inflammation.The microsporia is caused by a fungus of a type of Microstropium canis, and such symptoms as are characteristic of it: - a dry hair of a dog which begins to fall down; - emergence of hairless sites of skin; - a white raid at the basis of hair; - the red inflamed skin on naked sites which is shelled; - itch of affected areas. The trichophytia differs in symptoms a little, but it is a version too depriving. It is caused by Trichophyton mentagroghytes fungus. Its symptoms: - the hair drops out in places; - hairless sites of skin redden over time; - affected areas become covered by a brown scaly crust; - these sites increase in sizes and often merge in one; - the dog constantly scratches. Depriving of border are accurately defined. Only that part of skin where there is no indumentum is struck always. Deprive most often affects the head and a neck of a dog, then it passes to the basis of a tail and extremities. Sometimes depriving the started forms it is possible to meet on a stomach and on a nose. I deprive more small and old animals are subject; animals with the weakened immunity. If your dog spends on the street one much time, then it also gets into risk group.
How to treat deprive
For successful treatment depriving first of all limit contact of a dog with people and with other animals. The veterinarian, having examined a dog, at once will appoint the necessary treatment. Most often depriving treatment passes in several steps. First of all the doctor appoints antifungal vaccines, then antimicrobial means (ointments and sprays). It is important to treat every day the wounds an anti-septic tank. After ointments the doctor can appoint additional immunomodulators to restore immunity of a dog. Damp cleaning of the apartment has to be daily that disputes of fungi did not infect a dog again. Disinfect a plank bed of a dog, its bowl, toys; wash up your carpet and all places where the dog likes to lie. Hands wash every time as you touch an infectious dog.
Prevention depriving
For prevention depriving there is a special inoculation which needs to be done periodically. But many owners do not want to impart a dog from this disease. They hope that the infection will avoid their pet. Of course, now deprive quickly and it is easily treated, but it is more pleasant to prevent a disease, than to be engaged in treatment. Deprive at the infected dog maybe will not appear, but the dog in that case becomes her carrier. The dog as the carrier of a disease will infect all weakened animals. She can get sick if the organism also weakens.