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Old 03-31-2008, 07:13 PM   #6
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Hi, when I adopted Charlie (10 yo) last year, he had a beat up immune system, he had demodex, -0- t4 (thyroid) and was on ivermectin. However, his mites are gone and he has a dose of Revolution each month. Also, any dog that has a history of demodex cannot have steriods because it activates the mites. Warmly, Deborah

PS Sorry your Gracie has a chronic case because Ivermectin is bitter tasting.

Thanks for the tidbit on the steroids! I'll have to write that down in his file to keep that in mind for future vet visits if it's needed.
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