Ringworm is one of my least favorite parasitic diseases. It is a common (especially amongst farm cats and dogs), nonlethal contagious fungus (not a worm at all as the name suggests) that infects the ...
WSOC-TV: Ringworm outbreak among cats partially shuts down Gaston Co. police’s animal shelter
GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — Gaston County police’s animal shelter has partially closed after a ringworm outbreak among their cats, officials said. For a 21-day period, the shelter will not adopt or intake ...
Ringworm outbreak among cats partially shuts down Gaston Co. police’s animal shelter
Newsweek: How To Treat Ringworm In Cats: Tips & Treatments For Your Feline
How To Treat Ringworm In Cats: Tips & Treatments For Your Feline
A ringworm is not a circular worm. It isn’t a worm at all. It is a fungus, and it affects the skin, nails, and hair. It can affect either humans or animals when there is an irritation or breakdown of ...
Ringworm is an infection that many cat owners may be familiar with, either through experience or word of mouth. Contrary to its misleading name, ringworm is not caused by a worm but rather by a group ...
Medical News Today: What is ringworm (tinea corporis) and how to treat it
Ringworm, or tinea, refers to several types of contagious fungal infections of the top layer of the skin, scalp, and nails. People call it ringworm because it causes an itchy, red rash with a ...
Charlotte Observer: NC shelter pauses cat adoptions amid ringworm outbreak. How to protect your pet.