Incidence of mange infestation in rabbits* Soundararajan C.1, Iyue M. Sheep Breeding Research Station, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Sandynallah, The Nilgiris-643 237, India 1Present address: Livestock Research Station, Kattupakkam-603 203, India.
*Presented at Sixth National Symposium of Indian Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine held at Chennai, on 7–9 December 2001. Abstract The overall incidence of mange infestation in rabbits studied at Sheep Breeding Research Station, Sandynallah in the Nilgiris hills was 9.3%. Soviet Chinchilla rabbits were highly infested (32.6%) than the German Angora rabbits (17.6%). However, White Giant and New Zealand White rabbits were free from mange infestation. The clinical symptoms were recorded. Top Keywords Mange infestation, Incidence, Rabbit. Top |