Furry children often start to develop skin diseases due to various reasons. The treatment period for skin diseases is relatively long and there is even a risk of infection. So how to deal with these skin diseases? You must save this article

1. Cat ringworm

There are two types of fungi that infect cats, Microsporum canis and Trichophyton mentagrophytes, 98% of which are Microsporum canis.

Daily precautions: Isolate humans and cats, isolate cats, and allow cats to get more sun and supplement their nutrition. Cat ringworm is very itchy and cats are easy to lick it. If the cat ringworm is severe, you must seek medical attention in time.

2. Cat with black chin

Poor eating habits, endocrine disorders, poor environmental hygiene and other reasons usually appear on the cat's chin and tail. Treatment method: First shave the affected area to expose the affected area, then apply saline + erythromycin ointment, and then wipe it until it is clean.

Daily precautions: Supplement nutrition, and if symptoms improve significantly in the later period, treatment should be continued️️ If it is due to hormones, it is easy to relapse if it is not sterilized.

　3. Cat ear mites

Parasites of the internal and external auditory canals. Treatment method: Clean the ears first, then drop ear cleaning solution into the ear canal, rub the base of the cat's ears for about 30 to 60 seconds, you can hear a popping sound, then let the cat shake its head, and wipe the auricles with cotton pads. Then apply it specifically to the ear canal, and cooperate with regular monthly external deworming.

Daily precautions: Clean your cat’s ears regularly for effective prevention. Timely treatment is required after discovery.

4. Cat allergies and seborrheic dermatitis

It is mainly caused by allergies to the cat’s daily diet, lack of vitamins, and whether the environment is clean. It is common in the tail, legs, head, and a large amount of oily secretions on the skin surface. A large amount of yellow oil is attached to the hair, accompanied by a foul odor. It requires medication. Bath + spray + oral medicine, dietary conditioning.

Daily precautions: Supplement nutrition and vitamins; keep the body fresh and clean.

5. Cat eczema

The home is too humid, the cat’s living environment is humid and other problems. Commonly seen on the abdomen and inner thighs, erythema, blood rash, blisters, erosion, etc. may appear on the affected skin areas, and may be accompanied by symptoms such as itching, pain, and heat. Precautions: Daily disinfection, medicated baths with sprays and ointments.

Daily precautions: Wear a headgear to prevent licking and biting the skin; keep the affected area clean; clean the environment regularly; and take supplementary nutritional skin products.

The above are 5 common skin diseases in cats!! Families raising cats must pay attention!