These organisms cause infections in cats when inhaled, ingested, or passed into the skin through a wound or scratch. Skin ...

Sickness happens, even in cats. There are a number of common illnesses that cats can have with some being more severe than ...

And when you’re bitten by a cat, the pin-size wound tends to seal up quickly, trapping the bacteria and making the tissue beneath the skin a “fertile” ground for infection, Gaillard said.

Find treatments for fungal and bacterial infections in your dog or cat's skin, nose, paws, and other areas. Learn about common skin conditions.

"While it's difficult to quantify how common these allergies are, many cases likely go unnoticed by the kitty's owner," a vet told Newsweek.

Local Animal Shelter Faces Temporary Cat Intake Halt Due to Ringworm Outbreak. Best Friends Animal Society Assists in ...

Ringworm is a contagious fungal infection that affects a pet’s skin, hair and nails. Debra Blackwood, executive director of the shelter, is encouraging all those who adopted or fostered a cat from to ...