While not dangerous, dust mites live in the home and feed off dead skin from humans and pets. They can cause allergic reactions including wheezing, runny nose and itchy eyes and skin, and in worse ...
But dust mites don’t bite humans. They also don’t live on humans, though they can sometimes get onto your clothing. Dust mites can, however, cause allergic reactions, which can resemble bites.
Richard Gerhold, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology), shared approaches to management of mites When a patient potentially affected by mites comes into the clinic, is the veterinary team prepared to ...