No demodex is non contagious , sarcoptic is contagious . And that would not be just hair loss , but itching and bumps as well . Blue coated animals get alopecia which is just thinning hair and is genetically connected to the blue hair gene .
Sheryl Sent from my iPhone On Jul 13, 2013, at 11:35 AM, Susanne Defoe <srde...@gmail.com> wrote: > Could it be sarcoptic(sp?)?mange from stress and poor diet? It is non > contagious and responds well to medicated dips , proper nutrition and a > loving environment. Our Elmer had no hair on his ears when we got him but > does now. > Sue > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 13, 2013, at 10:26 AM, twope...@aol.com wrote: > >> >> >> Welcome Lexi and Skye. I can't offer any advise about the hair loss but I >> bet others can. Good luck. >> >> gloria >> >> In a message dated 7/13/2013 4:23:58 A.M. Central Daylight Time, >> sunstarfal...@aol.com writes: >> >> Hi all :) I'm Lexi and am new to the group. I got my first Chi a week and a >> half ago. She's an adorable little LC blue with a little cream and white. >> Her name is Skye. She's 3 months old. An April Fools baby :D >> My question is, she's losing her hair on her ears. I know that blues can get >> alopecia due to their genes. But what is the best thing for her to try to >> get the hair to grow back? >> >> Thanks for any help/ideas :) >> Lexi and Skye > >
