Cutting deprive - it is rather serious illness caused by fungi. At cats it most often affects skin and passes independently even without use of drugs. However it is necessary to treat an animal nevertheless, especially because of danger of infection of the person. How to define deprive at a cat?
Instruction
1. Watch behavior of the pet, especially if he is on the street. The itch can be the first symptom of the beginning disease. At herpes at cats ears usually itch. If your animal often is ill and it lowered immunity, the probability of infection with a fungus is deprived at it is higher.
2. Carefully examine indumentum of a cat, having paid special attention to the head, ears and a tail. A classical symptom cutting depriving the small round spots deprived of hair are. On skin reddenings, scales, bubbles and abscesses in these parts can be observed. Over time depriving the centers can expand. Sometimes affected areas cross a muzzle of an animal, and they can be confused with manifestations of other skin diseases. In certain cases deprive can cover all body, skin at the same time becomes grease, crusts and shelled. The deformed and incorrectly growing claws are one more sign of defeat by a fungal disease.
3. Register in diagnostics at the veterinarian. Inspection by a luminescent lamp of Wood can reveal some types of fungi depriving - under its beams they fluoresce. However this way is not rather reliable – some types of Microsporum canis do not react to this lamp, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes at all never shine. And if inspection reveals existence a fungus dispute, consider – the animal is not obligatory painfully.
4. Other opportunity to define deprive at cats – to investigate wool at edges of affected areas. It is possible to detect the disease of such method approximately in half of cases.
5. Cutting depriving the most reliable way of diagnostics – crops of fungal culture. For this purpose use scrape from the sick site of skin. Test is located in the special solution developed for identification a dispute depriving.