My cat is losing fur on her side. Could it be ringworm? Is it urgent?

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My cat Misty is losing fur on a area on her side. I thought at first it was from my kitten attacking her but now i think it may ringworm or something else. My question is what could it be n have a vet appt this thursday, is that too late to wait? Sorry i couldnt get a pic of her spot. Thank you. Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Longhair | Female | 5 years and 11 months old | 15 lbs

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

Misty is beautiful! Yes it could be from ringworm or something else like fleas, mites, or allergies. If it isn't bothering her too much, it's fine to wait until Thursday to have her seen. I hope this helps!

My cat is losing fur on her side. Could it be ringworm? Is it urgent?

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