Wombat Protection Society
of Australia Ltd








Mange Control


Mange Kit provided free of charge by the Wombat Protection Society
Cydectin Syringes being made up for distribution to people treating wombats with mange.
The pamphlet “Mange / Scabies You Wouldn't Wish it on a Wombat” can be seen in the foreground
Photo courtesy A. Cox

 


Burrow Flap for Mange Control - applying the medication to the self applicating gate
Photo courtesy Phil Borchard

 


Burrow Flap for Mange Control - gate in use
Photo courtesy Phil Borchard

 

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Alternative styles of Burrow Flaps for Mange Control
Photo courtesy A. Cox

 


A hanging style self applicator - how to make
Photo courtesy A. Cox

 


Final product in use
Photo courtesy A. Cox

 


Distance treatment - a syringe with medication is on the end of a long rod
Photo courtesy A. Cox

 


Trap to capture wombats with mange
Photo courtesy WPSA

 


Alternative capture method - using a net on a long handle - ensure you don't touch
the wombat to bare flesh as mange can be transferred
Photo courtesy Cedar Creek Wombat Rescue

 


Applying mange treatment to a wombat in care
Photo courtesy WPSA

 

Paper on Treatment Options for Sarcoptic Mange