Tag: Animal care

According to studies from the American Kennel Club, herding dog breeds such as Collies, Australian Shepherds, and Shetland Sheepdogs have a significantly higher risk of ivermectin toxicity due to a genetic mutation. Understanding which species cannot have ivermectin, as well as the underlying reasons for their sensitivity, is critical for preventing life-threatening adverse reactions in pets and other animals.

According to extensive research, the product known as Himax is primarily an Ayurvedic veterinary medicine used to treat a variety of skin conditions in animals, not humans. Its multifaceted properties, including antiseptic and antifungal effects, address numerous skin ailments in pets and livestock. However, the similar-sounding names of other human medications, like Hymax and Hemax, often cause confusion and require clear distinction for safety.