Whether a cat develops catnip has nothing to do with age. Cats of any age may be infected with catnip. Whether a cat is infected with cat moss is related to the cat's resistance. When a cat's skin barrier is damaged and its immunity is reduced, it may be infected with microsporous fungi and get cat moss. Symptoms of feline ringworm are itching, redness, swelling and hair loss. It is recommended that cat owners take their cats to a pet hospital for treatment in a timely manner, and use medication rationally under the doctor's advice to help the cat regain health.

What to do if a cat gets ringworm:

1. Isolate the kitten and clean the room:

Tinea in kittens is contagious , so when cat owners discover that their kittens have ringworm, they should immediately isolate the kittens with ringworm. Cat owners can prepare a separate cat cage, lock the kittens in the cat cage, and keep the kittens away from the house. other kittens to prevent the kitten from spreading cat ringworm to other pets in the home. After the cat owner has isolated the kitten, pay attention to keeping the room clean, cleaning and drying the cat's bed where the kitten sleeps. The utensils and toys used by the kitten daily also need to be cleaned, and the floors and furniture should be cleaned with disinfectant. That's it.

2. Use Meow to remove partial shaving:

When treating cat ringworm on kittens, you should first find the location of the cat ringworm, and then use a clean razor to remove the ringworm. Shave the hair around the cat ringworm. After shaving, use a cotton swab moistened with some hydrogen peroxide to clean the scabs and scales on the body. During cleaning, if the scabs are hard and cannot be cleaned, you can first apply a hot towel on the scabs. On the scab, just wait until the scab softens before cleaning. After cleaning, hold the kitten steady and spray Meow on the ringworm area. After spraying, be sure to put a collar on the kitten and avoid licking or scratching the kitten.

3. Pay attention to nutritional supplements:

The main reason why kittens have cat ringworm is because the kitten’s body cannot keep up with nutrition, which will cause problems more easily. When feeding, In addition to feeding cat food to kittens, you can also feed kittens some nutritious foods. For example, you can feed kittens some meat or protein-rich foods. You can also feed kittens more vegetables and fruits. Keep your kitten's body nutritionally balanced.