Scabies found in pets like cats and dogs is called Mange. However, it cannot trigger a Scabies infestation in humans.
The feline scabies and canine scabies, contrary to the popular belief, are not caused by the mite that causes Human Scabies.
Although the mites can transfer from the pet to the human (or the other way round), but they are incapable of reproducing in the human body. In other words, the mites that come from the pets die a natural death without causing any serious medical trouble.
The same holds true for Human Scabies; they might cause a mild bout of... more