Pet Ringworm
Does ringworm live inside my pet’s body?
Ringworm does not live inside your pet’s body. Ringworm is a fungus spores that lives on your pet’s skin and or fur. The fungus spore burrows into the skin and cause the red raised ring. Some symptoms of pet ringworm are raised red ring on the skin, hair loss and itching. Sometimes ringworm only shows…
Read MoreWill my pet’s ringworm go away on its own?
Pet ringworm will not go away if left untreated. If you do not treat the ringworm to kill the spores it will continue to spread on the body. Ringworm can be transferred from animal to animal or from animal to human.
Read MoreWhy is my vet’s prescription for ringworm not working?
Some treatments used by veterinarians work and some do not. It is a luck of the draw. The most common reason that pet ringworm vet treatments do not work is because the owners are not treating the environment. Ringworm is highly contagious and the spores will be left all over the home while your pet…
Read MoreWhat does ringworm on my pet look like?
Ringworm on pets most often looks like a raised round circular patch of skin. This is where ringworm received its name. Your pet may have ringworm without the “ring” shape.
Read MoreWhere can ringworm occur on my pet?
Ringworm can show almost any place on your pet, where the fungus spores have burrowed under the skin. The most common spots for ringworm on pets is the ears, face, tail and paws. Ringworm is highly contagious and can spread very rapidly.
Read MoreHow is the PetsBestRx Healing Gel used for animal ringworm?
The PetsBestRx Healing Gel is suggested for use on dogs and larger animals. It is not to be used on cats or more delicate animals. In your ringworm treatment for dogs you need to alternate using the PetsBestRx Healing Gel and the PetsBestRx Sulfinex Cream.
Read MoreCan my pet get sick from ringworm
Sometimes your pet can get sick from ringworm which depends on the severity of the ringworm infection. Having ringworm can cause your pet’s immune system to become impaired. This will make them more susceptible to getting some sort of staph infection.
Read MoreCan I use your animal ringworm products around my pet’s eyes?
Dogs and cats do not use the same products to treat for pet ringworm. If you are treating a dog with ringworm you would use our PetsBestRx Sulfinex Cream, PetsBestRx Healing Gel and the PetsBestRx Pet Wash.
Read MoreDoes your company specialize in pet ringworm?
No, we do not claim to specialize in pet ringworm. Q-Based Healthcare does treat other pet ailments besides pet ringworm. Some of these are mange, pet arthritis, ear mites and pet staph infections.
Read MoreAre your animal ringworm products made with yellow sulfur?
Our ringworm products for pets are not made with yellow sulfur. They are actually made with white sulfur MSM which is a completely different product with different properties. When we established our ringworm products we realized that cats and dogs were being treated with yellow sulfur for pet ringworm.
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