ringworms

Ringworms in cats, a common fungal infection, is a significant concern for feline health. It’s highly contagious, affecting both cats and humans, and requires prompt veterinary attention for effective treatment. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent the spread and minimize long-term complications. The infection manifests as circular, scaly …

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, …