CAT DERMATOLOGY

CAT ALLERGY SYMPTOMS

Most cats will scratch on occasion, but if you notice that the occasional scratch and regular grooming turns into a cat who appears uncomfortable, skin problems may be present and you should schedule an appointment.

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SIGNS & SYMPTOMS

Hair loss, bald patches, and your cat shedding more than normal
Itchy skin, scabs, red open sores, red plaques
Excessive and frenetic growling while scratching
Rubbing of the face
Watery red eyes
Fleas and ticks
Excessive head shaking, dirty or red ears

COMMON SKIN CONDITIONS

Flea allergy
Raised bumps or swelling on your cat’s skin caused by ticks
Ear infections caused by bacteria, yeast, or mites
Polyps in the ears
Food allergy
Cat skin cancer
Cat chin acne
Cat dermatitis caused by environmental allergens
Eosinophilic plaque granuloma complex

TREATMENT

Flea Control
Elimination diet for 3 months
Immune-modulating medication to suppress allergic response
Anti-itch medications
Anti-fungal medication for ringworm
Some medications must be injected by a veterinarian while others can be administrated by you at home.

*A consult should be scheduled at Angelcare Animal Hospital as soon as possible for an accurate diagnosis. An appropriate treatment plan can then be implemented.

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CAT DERMATOLOGY

CAT ALLERGY SYMPTOMS

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