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My cat has a skin rash. What could be causing it and should I worry?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Male | neutered | 5 years and 8 months old | 8 lbs

I'm trying to figure out what my cats skin rash is.

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Answered By Dr. Strydom, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on September 29th, 2019

This looks like eosinophilic granuloma complex but it is very difficult to diagnose skin problems just by looking at some photos. I suggest you have him to your vet for an exam. ( https://icatcare.org/advice/cat-health/eosinophilic-granuloma-complex )

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