mange

Example Sentences

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After he was safely trapped, Duke was taken to the wildlife sanctuary to be treated for mange.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

Billy Joel was grateful for her attention to his three-legged black pug; Cher, less so, after her rescue dog was diagnosed with sarcoptic mange, contagious between species.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

She and colleagues came across dead rabbits and owls and an exam confirmed that one ground squirrel had died after consuming rodenticide, which makes predators such as coyotes and bobcats susceptible to mange.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

P-22 was also exposed to this type of poison in 2014, when National Park Service researchers captured and treated him for a skin infection caused by mange.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2023

The blanc mange was lumpy, and the strawberries not as ripe as they looked, having been skilfully ‘deaconed’.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott