The demodex mites in dogs then multiply rapidly, causing demodectic mange (also called red mange or demodex mange in dogs). This results in patchy hair loss and red, scaly skin lesions.

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That squared with data from Rover itself. Bookings for dog walkers in NYC, which range in price from $10 up to $250 per walk, spiked 25% from July through September 2024 year-over-year.

For instance, “if there is a truck coming and it’s very loud, then the dog will look back at the owner. If the owner doesn’t care, then the dog will learn not to care,” she says.

Brooklyn Wocher said that it could've been deadly if the dog had attacked her younger sister. "She's so little, so, like, if the dog attacked her, she could, she would die," Brooklyn Wocher said.