From:
"Tressie"
Date: 2011-01-30 11:17:00 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Bald patches?
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
Any chance your cats might have some bald patches as well? Ringworm (a fungus NOT a worm) is highly contagious and does cause bald patches. Your vet can take a culture of the fur around the bald spots to test for ringworm. There is a topical treatment for it.
Tressie
...>
> He did blow his coat, but it's odd that this patch is bald down to the skin, and in this spot.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Lynn
>
> Denver
> Fur-mom to Daisy, Teddy, Jack and Peanut, plus the cats
>
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