The name of this disease is often confusing since RINGWORM is not caused by worms, and in pets, often doesn’t show up as a circular skin lesion. Ringworm can be a persistent skin infection, costly to treat, difficult to clear from your pet’s living quarters and contagious to other pets and humans.
The patch below is typical of the lesion seen in ringworm. Diagnosis of this disease cannot be made based just on the appearance of this lesion because other skin conditions can show similar lesions. See your veterinarian for diagnosis and proper treatment.
Animals are a window to your soul and a doorway to your spiritual destiny. If you let them into your life and allow them to teach you, you will be better for it. ― Kim Shotola
Cats Are Like Potato Chips — You Can't Have Just One!
"Owning a dog is not just a privilege; it’s a responsibility. They depend on us for, at minimum, food and shelter, and deserve much more. When you take a dog into your life, you need to understand the commitment that dog ownership entails." ~ AKC
Adopted Pets are the best pets you can have. Most adoptable pets come from loving homes that simply cannot care for them anymore. Or they are strays who’ve been on their own without the loving care they deserve. ― Josh Duhamel
In the beginning, God created man, but seeing him so feeble, He gave him the cat. – Warren Eckstein
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