I've had lots of success using Program for ringworm. I've used it twice: this year and several years ago for groups of four or more cats. The dosage suggestions can be found at this website:
http://www.vetinfo.com/cringwrm.html I know lots of people might not agree that this is an effective treatment, but again, it has worked for me and is certainly a lot less stressful than bathing or dipping. Good luck! Diane On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Emeraldkittee <[email protected]>wrote: > just wondering if anyone had a FeLV baby with ringworm? Whimsy is not > inside yet, but has started to yank his own fur out - he's got a few red > spots suddenly that look similiar to scraped knees in people. I'm planning > on doing a skin scrape per my vet's instructions but I'm concerned if a) the > test takes time to send to a lab is ok to bring him in? b) I won't be able > to bathe him / nor do the sulfar dips, so it would have to be oral meds c) > can I treat him while he's outside for this? > > I can't risk our whole household being infected especially with two other > immune supressed kitties. > > ugh, this throws a curve ball into the plan. This just started about 1 wk > ago with lesions appearing about 3 days ago. I was hoping to get him back > to the vet and inside over the next week. > > Thanks so much, these posts are so helpful and interesting. > Shannon > > anyone else's experiences would be interesting to hear. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > -- Diane Tyler Spenser's Legacy Animal Rescue www.SpensersLegacy.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
