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One of my 2 pet rats just died yesterday and a few days ago I noticed I had ringworm(gross) Im worried that my rat died from Ringworm, my other rat (Ellie) is itching an extreme a lot, I want to get her checked to see if shes okay before I get her a new friend, but I will let you know after I take her to the doctor tommorow, because it may be possible.
<3 Sydney, Proud rat owner
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 7y agoNo, Ringworm of the skin (tinea corporis) is most commonly caused by the fungus Trichophyton rubrum, which spreads from one person to another.
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Can you get rinworm from cat poop?
Yes. If the cat's feces are infected with ringworm and it is ingested, then the person who ingests it will be infected by the ringworm.
What is the difference between rat poop and mouse poop?
uhhh, the animal. Rat feces is larger than mouse feces (poop). they both basically look the same.
Does ringworm cause mood swings?
No. Ringworm is caused by a fungal infection.
What is an exact word for Rats droppings or dung?
Rat Feces is another way to say rat dropping.
What do you do if your dog has ringworm?
Go to the veterinarian. They will give your dog the right treatmentprobably not, unless you are eating the dog's feces.
Does rat feces attract more rats?
It can... just as if you were to train a pet rat to use a litter box, you would first place a small amount of it's feces in the the box so it can tell where it is supposed to "go". So technically, yes, rat feces can attract other rats.
Does mole feces look like rat feces?
yes because they are similar to the same size and there bowels have the same formation
Where does Hantavirus comes from?
It comes from feces of a mouse or mice or a rat or rats.
Can you tell the difference between roach poop and mouse poop?
You can tell rat feces apart from squirrel feces because there are several differences in them. Squirrel feces is usually lighter in color than rat feces and usually larger in size. Squirrels tend to hide their droppings and leave them in clusters while rats just defecate wherever they want.
What organism is the cause of ringworm?
It is a fungus.
Why is a rat's feces so smelly?
For the same reason human feces does - Rats are omnivores. If a human and a ratty both ate lasagna for three days straight their feces would smell the same.
What does ringworm cause?
Itchiness and an ugly round rash
