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Most friends who raise cats should have encountered this phenomenon: Raising a cat, raising a cat, behind the ears and forehead of my cat, is inexplicably "bald" , including me Nei has also encountered this kind of problem, what is going on? What are the reasons?
Today’s article will briefly talk about this knowledge, hoping to help the shoveling officer who is in confusion.
What are the common causes of cats’ local "balding"?
The cause of disease is the most common cause of cat "baldness". The more common diseases that cause baldness include the following:
1, ear mites
More introduction, most shovel officials understand.
There are black and brown secretions inside the ears, cats often scratch their ears with their limbs, ear canal smell (stinky), bald hair behind the ears and forehead, and scratch marks (bleeding) behind the ears. These are all ears. Typical symptoms of mites. Because it was too itchy, the cat scratched itself "bald".
The diagnosis and treatment can be given to the pet doctor and treated as soon as possible. If it develops otitis media or inner otitis, it will be troublesome.
Finally, don’t forget that ear mites are highly contagious among cat groups, remember to isolate or treat them all.
2, cat moss
cat moss is the most common type of cat fungal skin disease dominated by Microsporum canis, if the infected area is behind the ear Or forehead, it will also cause cats to "bald".
The common symptoms are round spots (with gray scales on it), baldness, itching, etc. on a certain part of the cat's body. Wood's lamp can be used for diagnosis.
can be comprehensively treated by a combination of medication, diet (increase resistance), and disinfection.
Cat moss is still a "co-morbidity between humans and cats", remember to avoid direct contact with the affected part of the cat to prevent infection.
Expansion:
The Society of Veterinary Dermatology (WAVD) pointed out in the 2016 Clinical Consensus Guidelines (CCGs) that the most effective and safe treatment plan is: itraconazole + terbina Fen. Just take the normal recommended dose of medicine.
Proper sun exposure, VB supplementation, and high-protein and high-nutrition foods can help cure.
3, scabies mite
cat scabies mite refers to a skin disease caused by obligate parasite 猫背岸侠, highly contagious Sex. The most common site of cat scabies mite is the inside of the auricle, and then spread to the ears, face and other parts of the body. It may also cause cats to scratch "baldness" due to itching.
The common symptoms are redness of the skin, lichenification, crusting and hardening of the affected area.
The veterinarian can make a diagnosis through a combination of microscope observation and differential diagnosis.
It is necessary to formulate a treatment plan with the veterinarian. The treatment cycle is long, but the prognosis is generally good.
Cat scabies mites are also infectious to humans, so be careful.
In addition, food allergies, flea disease, genetics and other reasons may cause cats to have baldness behind the ears and forehead. You can consult with your pet doctor according to your cat’s diet , All members of the family (pet dog), whether the cat’s parents have bald hair and other information to find the main reason for the cat’s “bald hair”.
It is easier for the shoveling officer toOne big reason for this: stress
Actually, we need to know that cats, like us humans, have mood and mood changes. It is not carefree living with us, and sometimes it can be stressful. The cat may rub the table legs and other areas to relieve pressure, thereby rubbing the forehead "bald".
Like many caged cats, "balding" will appear on the forehead. Cats in estrus will also use rubbing to relieve stress or release pheromones.
In order to prevent your cat from experiencing "balding" symptoms due to stress, you can manage stress sources to minimize the appearance of stress on your cat. Common stressors include these:
I think that if you want to solve the symptoms of "balding" on the forehead and behind the ears of cats, is the most important thing to look for the cause carefully . Especially the stress source table mentioned in the second part of the article. Friends in need can download it and check whether there are too many sources of stress in their cat’s life.
Control the stressor well and take good care of the cat's body. The possibility of "balding" will be much smaller.
Don’t forget Regularly deworming in and out of the body to completely eliminate the baldness caused by parasites.
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