Three common cat skin diseases-cat ringworm
0 Jul 16,2024
For the daily care of cats, in addition to bathing, grooming, and combing, eye care is also indispensable. If you find that your cat’s cornea has turned white and its eyes are cloudy, it may be suffering from keratitis, and the cause of cat keratitis may be Fighting with cats is related to bacterial infection, so parents should pay great attention to the daily eye hygiene of cats.
1. Causes and symptoms
Corneal injuries caused by fights between cats, irritation of inner eyelashes, bacterial and viral infections, etc. can all cause this disease. If the cat sheds tears, feels cold, or feels the light is dazzling, pay attention to it. The nictitating membrane may be exposed, the cornea may become deformed, and it may become cloudy and make it difficult to see what is in the eye. When chronic inflammation is severe, it will spread to the inside of the eyeball, which can cause trouble.
2. Treatment and care
When the disease occurs, corneal deterioration will occur quickly, so you should go to the hospital as soon as you notice it. Take medicine or eye drops under the guidance of a doctor. But never use human eye drops. When the cat rubs or scratches its eyes, put an Elizabethan collar on it.