The word mange is a general term used to describe skin afflicted by any kind of mite such as DEMODEX MITES or SARCOPTIC MITES.

In the ear, sometimes mites migrate and are found outside a cat s ear, such as on its neck, rail, or rump.

The pest can also be a source of irritation to cats and kittens. Mites and Manges Mange is caused by another type of external parasite--the mite.

Mites and Manges Mange is caused by another type of external parasite--the mite. Fortunately, mange is rare in the well-fed, well-kept cat.