In summer, it’s the season of high incidence of cat skin diseases.
Skin diseases are not fatal, but they can make cats extremely itchy
So, parents must pay attention!
Cat tinea is one of the common skin diseases in cats
This kind of skin disease is not unfamiliar to parents
Those who have not got it are afraid of getting it, and those who have it are afraid of recurrence
So, how is cat ringworm spread❓
again How to prevent it ❓
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▌1. Round or oval spots appear on the face, trunk, limbs and tail, with gray scales, and the surrounding hair falls off;
▌2. Itching is unbearable and frequent all over the body. Licking;
▌3. Severe large-area fur loss, skin redness, swelling, erosion, and suppuration;
▌4. forming bald spots.
When cats suffer from this disease, the wound will be very itchy, and they will rub the wound in various ways to relieve the itching.
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Cats’ skin is relatively sensitive. Once they come into contact with unclean things or come into contact with sick cats, they may be infected with tinea felis.
Because cat ringworm is a fungal skin disease, the direct impact is to cause local hair loss, scabs, etc., which will not only affect its appearance, but may even endanger all aspects of the body.
In addition, it should be noted that this fungus of cat ringworm can be transmitted to humans, causing ringworm or tinea cruris in the human body. In severe cases, it may be tinea manuum, pedis or tinea versicolor . When appears, it depends on where the infection is.
However, this fungal skin disease can be cured. Both humans and cats can be treated as long as they are treated in time, kept clean and dry, and the source of infection is cut off in time.
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▌1. After parents have come into contact with other animals or sick animals, they should wash and disinfect the clothes that have come into contact with other animals before contacting their own cats.
▌2. In a multi-cat household, if one cat becomes ill, it must be isolated from other cats. The nests, food bowls, water basins, blankets, etc. used by the sick cats need to be separated and cleaned and disinfected regularly.
▌3. Regardless of whether the cat has tinea felis, parents should clean and disinfect the environment regularly.
▌4. Do a good job in cat nutrition management and maintain cat skin resistance. You can choose the Pamper International skin care package, which contains no-wash mousse for cats, skin spray, etc., which is safe and gentle to protect skin health.
▌5. Use cat bath liquid to bathe your cat regularly.
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If your cat has cat ringworm
you don’t need to worry too much
Although the treatment requires some effort
but knowing the relevant coping methods
Cat ringworm is not so scary
