Vol. 8, Issue 3, Part C (2023)

Author(s): Chintan G Satasiya, Arshi A Vagh, Avinash K Bilwal, Dixit K Parasana and Meet N Thumar

Abstract: Canine demodicosis caused by Demodex canis is one of the most common skin affection seen in canine veterinary practice. This study aimed to estimate the possible alterations in hematological, and biochemical profiles in dogs infected with demodicosis. In hematological parameters Significant decreased level of hemoglobin and erythrocyte was observed, while Total Leukocyte Count were significantly increased in dogs affected with demodicosis. In biochemical parameters there was also significant elevation in total protein and Alanine Transaminase level in demodicosis affected dogs.

DOI: 10.22271/veterinary.2023.v8.i3c.532