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Creepy cat video; cat has cutaneous asthenia

PoC avatarPosted on August 19, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 19, 2021

This is a slightly creepy video. It’s not meant to be. It just looks odd and a bit shocking. Cutaneous asthenia is a genetically inherited condition caused by defective gene which affects collagen production in the skin which makes the … Continue reading →

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How do indoor domestic cats get mange?

PoC avatarPosted on August 9, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 9, 2021

Full-time indoor domestic cats should not get mange but they might. Mange is caused by an external parasite called a mite which lives on and in the skin of the host animal. There are a variety of species of mite. … Continue reading →

Posted in mange | Tagged cat health problems, cat itchy skin, Cat Parasite, Cat Parasites, Cat Skin Problems, full time indoor cats, mange, parasites | Leave a reply

The wrinkly skin of hairless cats

PoC avatarPosted on April 28, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 28, 2021

The wrinkly skin of hairless cats is caused by what? I have tried to answer the question but I’m reliant on speculating what I think might cause it. Some people might believe that cats with normal coats have the sort … Continue reading →

Posted in Hairless Cats | Tagged cat skin glands, cat skin health problems, Cat Skin Problems, hairless cats, skin, sphynx cat | Leave a reply

Are all domestic cats wrinkly like hairless cats but we just can’t see it?

PoC avatarPosted on April 15, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 15, 2021

This is a interesting question. It is certainly peculiar that we are seeing many hairless cats with incredibly wrinkly skin particularly on the top of their heads. I’m not sure that there is a caste iron answer to the question … Continue reading →

Posted in Sphynx Cat | Tagged cat skin health problems, Cat Skin Problems, genetic mutation, hairless cat, hairless cats, skin | 1 Reply

Picture of lentigo simplex cat

PoC avatarPosted on April 20, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 20, 2020

You know those black freckles on the tip of the nose, gums, eyelids and the lips of an orange (ginger, yellow, red) cat? You have probably seen them and wondered what they were and if they were a health problem. … Continue reading →

Posted in orange | Tagged cat coats, cat genetics, Cat Skin Problems, genetics, orange tabby cat, red tabby, red tabby cat, red tabby cats | Leave a reply

Vitiligo transformed this tuxedo cat to a mottled white

PoC avatarPosted on February 25, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 25, 2019

Vitiligo has transformed this sweet looking tuxedo cat from a standard black-and-white coat to one which is nearly all white with a mottled black pattern. It is an ongoing process. Vitiligo occurs in humans as well and the fact that … Continue reading →

Posted in skin conditions | Tagged cat coats, Cat Skin Problems, tuxedo cat | Leave a reply

Cat Skin Problems

PoC avatarPosted on December 17, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 18, 2021

Cat skin problems? No. This fine looking cat is scratching his or her chin. The picture is here to simply illustrate the page and this cat has no skin problems that I know of. Skin problems in cats are quite … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Skin | Tagged cat hair loss, cat health problems, Cat Skin Problems | 16 Replies

Do cats get dandruff?

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2018

Do cats get dandruff? I think this is a far question because the best book on cat health that I have does not refer to the type of dandruff humans have but to walking dandruff caused by a reddish brown mite. This is not the same thing. However cats can it seems develop conventional dandruff for various reasons such as a poor diet.

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Home treatment for cat skin irritation

PoC avatarPosted on September 2, 2017 by Michael BroadSeptember 2, 2017

The testimony of a visitor tells me that coconut oil can be used as a home treatment for cat skin scabs. And a vet website indicates it can be used to help alleviate skin irritation. So here’s a post about … Continue reading →

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Largest cat wingspan

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2015

The largest cat wingspan was recorded in northern Sweden in June 1949.  This is a confirmed and recorded report.  The cat was examined by the State Museum of Natural History.  The cat’s wings were 58 cm across or 23 inches. … Continue reading →

Posted in skin | Tagged cat anatomy, Cat Skin Problems, genetic disorders, genetic mutation, guinness world records | 3 Replies

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