The main difference between normal dandruff and cat dandruff is that normal dander and cat skin will not stick together, while cat dandruff and cat skin will stick together. In addition, when cats suffer from feline dandruff, they may also experience itching, skin scabs, hair loss, etc. At the same time, because the cat keeps scratching the affected area, it will also lead to increased hair loss. If the owner really doesn’t know how to tell the difference, he can use a Woods lamp to take a look. If it is normal dander, it will not have any color, but if it is caused by cat ringworm, it will appear in dark conditions. Fluorescent green phenomenon.
The difference between normal dandruff and cat ringworm dandruff is specifically the following:
1. Normal dandruff will not stick to the cat’s skin, while cat ringworm dandruff will not stick to the cat’s skin. It will stick to the cat's skin, and every time it sheds dandruff, it will cause damage to its skin. Over time, it will cause large areas of ulcers on the cat's body. If not treated in time, it will spread and cause infection over a large area.
2. The amount of normal dandruff will be relatively small, mainly white, but the dandruff of cat ringworm may be red, and a large amount of dandruff will be shed. In severe cases, small flakes will appear on the cat's body. Red spots or small red bumps, or even hair loss.
3. Cat moss can also make cats' skin itchy, so it is often seen that cats can't help but scratch themselves, and small debris will fall off. If you find that your cat is constantly scratching its skin, you must stop it in time, put an Elizabethan ring on it, and consult your pet doctor for medication in time to avoid bacterial infection.
