INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 2

Therapeutic Management of Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD) in a Dog

  • Author:
  • Suman Kumar, R. Kumar, K.K. Mishra1, M. Mondal2
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 272 to 273

1Department of Veterinary Medicine

2Department of Veterinary Pathology

Department of Veterinary Parasitology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Nanaji Deshmukh Pashu-Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya, Rewa -486001 (Madhya Pradesh)

Online published on 31 March, 2014.

Abstract

Flea allergy dermatitis and Dipylidium caninum infection was diagnosed in an eight month old Pomeranian dog and treated with Fipronil 0.25% spray along with topical application of Miconazole nitrate, Ofloxacin and Clobetasol propionate and Chlorpheniramine maleate injection and advised deworming. The case responded well to treatment and was fully cured after two weeks.

Keywords

Ctenocephalides felis, Ctenocephalides canis, fipronil, flea allergy dermatitis