Surprisingly, in Soviet times, in veterinary clinics cats, sick ringworm simply put to sleep. It was considered very dangerous to keep such animals in the apartment, because the disease is easily transmitted to humans, and the controversy of lichen can be preserved on the items in the house.
Disputes depriving well destroyed when kvartsevanie premises with bulb and wet cleaning of the surfaces of the chlorinated solution. During the treatment of rooms of people and animals inside shouldn't be.


Now cats for that reason not put to sleep, vets prescribe different treatment methods, which are reduced to the outer wounds and the adoption of integrated medicine. Also, some veterinarians are doing double and triple vaccination from depression, considering them as one of methods of struggle. However, in the West, like vaccinations, for example, "Poliwag" or "Wandern", is used only as a preventive measure, but not for treatment.

Ringworm is a skin disease caused by fungus. A nasty fungal diseases that are easily transmitted to the human and animals in contact and treated for quite a long time.
At the time of illness deprive the cat should be isolated in a separate room or even a large cage. Especially important is quarantine in the house if there are children or other animals.


Treatment of the foci



To lubricate the parts of the skin affected by ringworm, very effective are antifungal creams that are sold in pharmacies and can be used for the treatment of humans and animals. Treatment with ointments cats need to keep them licking the medication, otherwise you may get poisoned. The best are these ointments and creams as "Fungoterbin", "Terbinafine", "Nizoral", "is not", "the last time". There are special veterinary ointment: "Yam", "Sulfur-tar," spray", Zoomicon", but they are more toxic means.

Complex preparations



For large lesions or if the disease is not amenable to external treatment is prescribed complex medication for ingestion. They come in the form of tablets and injections. Some owners of cats are easier to give pills. If the cat resists and doesn't eat the medication can go for treatment to a veterinary clinic for staging shots or do them yourself.

Good results show the drugs as "Rumiko" and "Itraconazole". They are available as capsules with the microgranules. Average weight cat quite one-fourth of the capsules. Granule sleep and interfere in breadcrumbs, then in this form swallowed by the cat.

From injections effective "Griseofulvin" and "Terminated". They are available in the form of solutions for injection in ampoules of 5 ml. Cat is administered not more than 1-2 ml Injections are cats doing in the thigh 2-3 times at intervals of 3-5 days.

Treatment from ringworm can take anywhere from 14 days in mild cases, up to two months – in severe forms of the disease.