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[Problem] Mites [Advice] The traditional treatment is to take to the vet for three or four IVOMECTIN injections, one week apart. They need 0.02ml per KG bodyweight. You can now buy Ivermectin drops that are safe and easy to use. Brush off loose skin with toothbrush and oil lightly as above.We find that in mild to medium cases Tea Tree cream from a good health food shop or chemist works as well, if not better than traditional veterinary remedies. (see Hedgehog Research Pages for details) [Description] 
Tiny white or brown dots moving on body or fur, they cause MANGE. The hog’s spines and fur fall out, starting on the face. Crusty lumps form on the skin, skin flakes, spines look pussy at base and bent, may have bleeding scabs.
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