11A BTEC-mites 4.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? AgriculturemitesBTEC NationalEdexcel Created by: AmyACreated on: 09-11-18 13:45 What does a mite look like?(3 things) Small, eight legged, wingless arachnid 1 of 9 What type of parasite is a mite? Zoonotic parasite 2 of 9 What part of the body does the mite feed on? Skin of most mammals 3 of 9 Name 3 symptoms of mites on animals. Hair loss, excessive scratching, crusty skin which can easily get infected. 4 of 9 Can you prevent mites? No 5 of 9 What animal should you stay away from if you don't want to get mites? Fox (they are often infected with mange mite) 6 of 9 What should you put on an animals skin/fur if you are treating it from mites? Sprays, shampoos, powders 7 of 9 If this doesn't work what should you do? Put animal in a lime sulphur dip/ organophosphate dip 8 of 9 What should you wear when dipping animals? PPE (overalls,gloves,face mask) 9 of 9
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