Tulare County’s gray wolves, collectively known as the Yowlumni pack, are a family that was counted by the California ...

Sarcoptic mange is caused by a parasitic mite and is highly contagious to humans. The mites are unable to complete their life cycle on humans, but they can cause people to suffer from severe itching.

There are 15 gray wolves in Tulare County’s Yowlumni pack that are at risk of sarcoptic mange. Mange is caused by a parasitic mite and is highly contagious to other animals, including dogs.