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Posted My kitty haz a zmall patch of zkin right on the inzide of hiz ear where the hair juzt beginz to end....he keepz zcratching at it and it iz getting raw...I called the vet and zhe zaid it zoundz like it might be ringworm....NO clue HOW he could get thiz..he iz indoor only and never around any cat except hiz zizter Lucy....of courze the vet zaid zhe needz to zee him to be zure...I am wondering though iz there any OTC topical med I can uze....I juzt dropped over 600 dollarz on him with hiz urinary tract infection and really can't afford it unlezz I have to. thankz

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misty45	Posted Hide Post if there is a chance that it is ringworm, you really need to take him to the vet, because ringworm is contagious, not only to other cats, but also to humans.
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kittypal Diamond Enthusiast	Posted Hide Post thankz mizty...I will take him Monday
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misty45	Posted Hide Post you're welcome. please let us know what you find out.
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misty45	Posted Hide Post did you take your kitty to the vet. what was the verdict.
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kittypal Diamond Enthusiast	Posted Hide Post hi mizty....yez I took him thiz morning....NOT ringworm...juzt dry zkin...I have an cream to put on it twice a day thankz for the advice
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misty45	Posted Hide Post thanks for letting me know. i'm so glad that he is okay. i have 8 cats and 6 dogs and i love them all.
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blam Gold Enthusiast	Posted Hide Post If you've already explained, please forgive me, but why the z's for s's?
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kittypal Diamond Enthusiast	Posted Hide Post well I could say I aquired an accent but my "S" key had been murdered by the female cat....my brother fixed it.
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