Cheyletiella dermatitis in dogs
A skin condition caused by Cheyletiella mites, sometimes called walking dandruff because of the flaky scale they produce. It leads to itching, scurf and irritation, and can spread between animals and to people.
Breeds commonly associated with Cheyletiella dermatitis (1)
Related skin conditions
Note. Breed associations are compiled from RVC VetCompass / AKC / PDSA and are indicative, not a diagnosis or veterinary advice. Browse all conditions or the breed directory.