Questions tagged [hairloss]
Use in questions relating to causes of, or conditions related to, a pet losing hair when it shouldn't.
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Why is my kittens hair falling out in circular patches?
I have a 10 week old kitten who has been losing hair in circular patterns. It's on her back in 2 places, on her left leg, and on the top of her head. No itching. I've treated her for ear mites. I've ...
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Can’t get any clue why my cat has a hair loss on chin and arm
my cat first had a bold spot, redness on one of arm. When I touched it, it was bumpy like acne. So I took him a vet and she gave us an antiseptic solution to clean and to prevent any bacterial ...
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What's Causing my cat's hair loss?
My cat is over-grooming and ripping out chunks of his fur, leaving red sores behind. He's got a growing bald patch on his back near his tail and other small patches wherever he can reach. I've given ...
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Cat’s Neck - Fur Missing In Front
I just noticed a large bald spot at the front of my 10 month indoor Calico. It was not there yesterday. I removed her collar with a bell and charm as well as the Seresto collar. She has had both on ...
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What is this on stray cat’s skin?
This is a stray cat that I already neutered. He doesn’t live in my building, but I feed him whenever he’s around.
These are some pictures of his skin. I have no idea what it is, but it’s spreading.
Is ...
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Cat has bare area where collar rubbed
Our cat has a bald area due to a collar being a little to tight. She gained weight and I realized it later than I should have.
Her hair has never grown back, and her collar is loose now. I am not sure ...
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My cats hair is balding after I showered her with human shampoo
I bathed my cat with human shampoo because she got stuck in rat glue and I had no idea how to remove it. I rubbed her with vegetable oil based on what google said to use and it came off but then after ...
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What is this hair loss at my cats ears and head? [closed]
As of now its limited to her head and ears, but I am afraid its spreading. She is loosing hair rapidly below her right eye. Can anyone tell me the actual name of the illness or any remedy? It will be ...
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Just found a bald spot under my cat's chin
I’m very concerned, the skin doesn’t look irritated so hopefully that’s a good thing. Please let me know if you’ve seen this before, I’ve googled and such but there’s a lot of possibilities.
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Rabbit is losing chunks of hair in different areas
This rabbit was bought in a pet store. After a month, we started to notice that a part of his skin is going bald, which we assumed to be harmless. However, we were alarmed to see that the baldness ...
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My older cat is having skin issues and my vet doesn't seem to know what is wrong with him. Is anyone familiar with this?
I am at my wits' end at this point because I can't find a conclusive answer to what is causing my cat's symptoms and honestly, the current veterinarian I have been visiting has not been much help in ...
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Bald patch on stray cat's neck, what should I do?
So there is a stray cat I've been feeding for a few weeks now and he has a bald patch. He didn't have it when I first saw him and I think it began or happened pretty recently. It's on his neck so I ...
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Hairloss in cat, which appears to be anomalous
I have a one-year-old, male, white Scottish Straight cat which is in good health, but has been losing hair for the past 6 months and still is. In my experience with other cats, in this case the amount ...
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Why is my cat losing hair in small patches on her head?
I have noticed about two weeks ago that when my cat came back inside she was losing hair on the top of her head. There is a bit of dandruff, but the hair is slowly growing back. She is also showing ...
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Should I get a second opinion from a different vet regarding my cat's hair loss, dark spots in ear and scabby skin?
I've had my local Banfield vet check my cat because of dark spots in the ear and local hair loss on the same ear. They did an ear swab that showed nothing wrong, even though there is dark icky build ...
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