Black dirt in a kitten's nostrils may just be dirt, or it may be caused by a fungal infection or a cat's nasal branch. First of all, the owner can wipe the kitten's nose with a wet towel. If it can be wiped off, it means it is just stained with dirt, and the owner does not need to worry too much at this time. Secondly, you can check the kitten’s skin. If you find symptoms such as hair loss, dandruff, ringworm, etc., it may be a skin disease caused by fungal infection, and you need to use antifungal drugs to treat it. Finally, if the kitten sneezes, has a runny nose, etc., then it may be rhinal bronchitis. It is recommended that the owner take the kitten to the pet hospital for PCR for diagnosis.
1. Dirty matter
If there is only a little black dirt in the kitten's nostrils and it can be wiped off, it means that it is just stained with dirt or boogers produced by the cat. The owner can take a cotton swab or towel soaked in warm water and carefully and gently remove the black dirt from the kitten's nose. If it is too deep, do not remove it yourself, as it will damage the nasal cavity.
2. Fungal infection
If the kitten has black dirt on its nostrils and other symptoms on its body, such as local ringworm spots, hair loss, dander, etc., it may be a kitten. Black dirt in the nose caused by fungal infection. It is recommended that the owner consult a pet doctor in time and use antifungal drugs for treatment.
3. Nasal bronchus in cats
If there is a lot of black dirt in the nostrils of the kitten, and it is also accompanied by symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose, it may be suffering from nasal bronchus in cats. . In this regard, the owner needs to take the kitten to the pet hospital for treatment in time to avoid delaying the condition.
