How to judge if a cat has cat moss? This article will give you the answer

Is dander on cats a tinea tits? Is there any other poop shoveler who doesn’t know the difference between normal dander and cat dander? Actually, it’s not that difficult to distinguish, you will understand after reading it!

1. Touch tinea cat with your hands is a skin disease caused by fungi, which can cause local skin scabs, ulcers, etc. in cats. Therefore, the owner can use his hands to touch the place where the cat is suspected to be infected with cat moss. If he touches a place where there are lumps on the skin, it may be cat moss. It should be noted that because ringworm is contagious and can be transmitted to dogs, cats or owners, disposable gloves are required when checking with your hands.

2. Check whether the cats have hair loss?

Normal hair loss in cats is generally uniform throughout the body. There is no local hair loss, and there will be no baldness on the body. If you find that cats have local hair loss and can directly see the skin, it is likely that cat moss. At the same time, cats keep scratching the diseased area, hair loss will also worsen.

3. Use Wood's lamp to check

If the owner cannot distinguish cat moss with the naked eye, then you can use the Wood's lamp to judge. By irradiating the suspected infection site, if an apple-green fluorescence reaction is found, it means that the cat is likely to be infected with ringworm, with an accuracy rate of about 70%.