Early Symptoms of Cat Ringworm

1. The initial symptoms of cat ringworm are skin redness, itching, round spots of hair loss, etc. When the cat shows the above symptoms, you should Use Wood's lamp or take hair from the affected area for diagnosis in a timely manner. It should be noted that cat ringworm is a fungal infection that is contagious and can also be transmitted to humans.

2. When a cat suffers from ringworm, the limbs, ears, face, etc. are the parts that are more susceptible to infection. There will be scaly and erythematous protrusions on the surface of the affected skin. First, local shaving is required to remove the affected area. and surrounding hair removal.

Causes of ringworm

1. Ringworm developed when breastfeeding as a child. Failure to deal with it in time caused its spread.

2. Environmental issues. Cats often play under sofas, beds and shoe cabinets. Dead spots are not cleaned properly, leading to cat moss infection.

3. Cats’ own skin has poor resistance, leading to fungal infection.

4. Young cats or cats with malnutrition and unclean fur are more susceptible to infection. Cats whose living environment is too humid or whose hair is not dried after bathing are also susceptible to cat ringworm. Pay attention to nutritional supplements during treatment. With sufficient nutrition, recovery will be faster.