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My dog has maggots on its legs. Can I use an injection to treat them?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Rottweiler | Male | 4 years and 8 months old

Injections used to remove and treat maggot larvae??? It's starting to spread on my dogs legs... near its nails . Name of the injection and it's usage?

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Answered By Dr. Strydom, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on July 17th, 2019

There are no injections for maggots. You can use this spray though. ( https://www.amazon.in/Himalaya-Scavon-Spray-100-ml/dp/B01NGYKEPQ/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=dog+maggot+spray&qid=1563360311&s=gateway&sr=8-3 )

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