sore on puppys tail

[Andrew Badham]

i just had a litter of pups they are 4 weeks old and some are getting little sores at the base of there tails. it seems like a infection of some kind. if anyone has experienced this before i would apprieciate some advice on what to do.
thanks

[Big Horn Posse]

sounds like scabie mites. Ivermectin wormer works but be very careful. Best have a vet dose it out and do it cause you can kill the pups if dosed wout wrong. You will have to wait until they get a little older. 4 weeks is a bit young to treat them.