. Diseases of the dog and their treatment. 4G4 DISEASES OF THE SKIN movable knife-shaped stilettos. The thorax is wrinkled and possessesthree pairs of scissor-like claws. The posterior portion of the body islarge and possesses nine rudimentary legs. The length of the body isabout 2 mm. (see Fig. 1()4 ti). Description of the Trichodectes.—In this parasite the head is l)roa(l,quarter-shaped, with three manacle feelers and a tooth-shaped thorax is contracted, the posterior part of the body has nine distinctmembers, and the length of the body is from 1 to 2 mm, (see b). The forme
. Diseases of the dog and their treatment. 4G4 DISEASES OF THE SKIN movable knife-shaped stilettos. The thorax is wrinkled and possessesthree pairs of scissor-like claws. The posterior portion of the body islarge and possesses nine rudimentary legs. The length of the body isabout 2 mm. (see Fig. 1()4 ti). Description of the Trichodectes.—In this parasite the head is l)roa(l,quarter-shaped, with three manacle feelers and a tooth-shaped thorax is contracted, the posterior part of the body has nine distinctmembers, and the length of the body is from 1 to 2 mm, (see b). The former parasites are the most disagreeable, as they suck theblood from the body, live particularly on those parts of the skin wherethe hair is thick and which are not exposed to the cold, such as the neck,flanks, and around the base of the tail. The trichodectes feed, as a rule,upon the hair and epidermis, and are found particularly on the head and.
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