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Cat Ringworm

How Do Cats Get Ringworms? Prevention & Treatment

Understanding how cats get ringworm is crucial for effective prevention and treatment. This dermatophytosis, a fungal infection, isn’t actually a worm but a highly contagious disease affecting the skin, hair, and claws. Transmission occurs through direct contact with infected animals or contaminated environments. Spores, the infectious units of the fungus, …