An Uncommon and Severe Clinical Case of Infestation in a Cat.

The burrowing mite causes sarcoptic mange in dogs and other mammals, including humans. Despite infests several animals, little is known about the epidemiology, clinical features, and treatment of sarcoptic mange in cats. A few reports have shown that clinical signs of infestation in cats may vary from non-pruritic crusted lesions to itchy and mild lesions, while severe signs are very infrequent.