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    Ringworm outbreak, need reassurance...

    Hi Jenny and tnl! Thanks for sharing your experiences! I was planning on posting an update here one of these days, so here it is. Let me start with stating that I am convinced I did the right thing stopping the madness of medicating/torturing my cats and getting my sanity, and sleep, back! I...
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    Ringworm outbreak, need reassurance...

    Hi Jenny, I will post a detailed update tomorrow. Just wanted to respond to your question now, We never tried the sulphur dip so I don't have any experience with it. However, the anti-fungal shampoo worked fine: we would apply it to the thoroughly wet kitten and then kept him wrapped in a warm...
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    Ringworm outbreak, need reassurance...

    Hi there, BlueStar! Sorry to hear you are dealing with ringworm too. Sounds like your kittens are almost there. Good luck! We had our kitten on Terbinafine for about two weeks only. When we had the vet recheck him a week after we stopped the oral therapy, he was clear. The vet told us to have...
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    Ringworm outbreak, need reassurance...

    Thanks so much for the link! Plenty to read there! Exactly what I was looking for, people sharing their experiences. And everyone going crazy with cleaning and worry, just like me. Comforting. Thanks!
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    Ringworm outbreak, need reassurance...

    Thanks so much for your replies! I have read everything I could find on the internet, including the so called scholarly articles. It is a fact that most cats get over ringworm on their own in the matter of few weeks to few months, or a year, depending on what source you want to believe. 😂 The...
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    Ringworm or stress?

    Sorry, my phone "corrected" my spelling: miliary dermatitis. Not a reason for concern if that's what it is.
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    Ringworm or stress?

    That looks like military dermatitis.
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    How does ringworm work?

    I have been dealing with a ringworm outbreak in my three cat household. I've done a lot of internet research. For what it's worth, I read that when a cat's own immunity cures a ringworm infection, cat becomes immune to reinfection. This is apparently not the case when the infection is...
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    Ringworm outbreak, need reassurance...

    Hi! I am so happy to have found this site, hoping to get some feedback and advice from real people, rather than Google articles that all repeat the same. Here's my long story. My husband and I recently bought a beautiful Siberian kitten from, as it turns out, an unreputable breeder. We already...
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