DOI: 10.36347/sjavs.2015.v02i04.002

Pages: 282-284

A present study was conducted to evaluate efficacy of various herbal preperations for the treatment of canine mange. For present study a total of 101 animals were screened for the skin infection, among them 41 dogs were found positive for mange infections. Systematic and detailed appraisal of haemato-biochemical profiles as well as skin scrapping specimens was carried out in twenty four cases. For treatment trial a total of 24 dogs positive for mange were divided into three groups with eight dogs in each group were selected for study. In therapeutic trials in group I neem oil, group II neem leaf extract and in group III herbal medicine prepared by mixing leaves of neem, Datura, Sitaphal and Ark was applied localy on affected area QID for 20 days and drug efficacy and improvement in clinical signs were observed on 10th, 20th and 30th day post treatment..