In dogs, for example, a scabies infestation is called mange. The mites can’t jump or fly. But once they land on a new victim, they can crawl at 2.5cm a minute to hunt down a hiding spot.

You can't get scabies off your pet – or give it to them Natalie says: 'Mange in dogs is a form of scabies but although the mites involved can get on to you, they can't breed and complete their life ...

Pubic lice and scabies are easily treated. Your GP or staff at a sexual health clinic can diagnose pubic lice or scabies. Pubic lice and scabies are passed on through skin-to-skin contact. Pubic lice ...

On a recent drive back from Denver International Airport, I saw a coyote running through a prairie-dog town. It was the fifth coyote I saw that morning between Estes Park and Denver, but this one ...