What does it mean if a guinea pig is losing fur?

Answer 1

Cats will shed hairs approximately twice each year: Fall and Spring. In the fall, they shed their summer hair and there coats can take on a darker color. In the spring the opposite may happen.

Good periodic grooming of cats will help also. Most love to be brushed.

The cat problem have Allergies

Answer 2

Hair loss in guinea pigs can be due to a variety of reasons, including mites, fungal infections, poor diet, stress, or hormone imbalances. It's important to consult a veterinarian to determine the specific cause and receive appropriate treatment. Additionally, providing a balanced diet, regular grooming, and a clean living environment can help prevent fur loss in guinea pigs.

Answer 3

Some cats malt which means the lose hair - some even lose hair more at a particular time of the year. But if your cat is losing more hair than usual and there are patches - you might want to take a trip to the vet. It could be allergic to something and be irritated.

Answer 4

there are a couple possible solutions...

they could have mites

they could be vitamin c deficent

they could be sheding

or it could just be hormonally off balanced

you should take them to a vet

Answer 5

Jaycob Farting....

Brenden smoking dope

Jaycob and brenden having a root while stoned...

There children will have chronic dope adictness...

Eventually they will burn out

Like brendens crack pipe.

Answer 6

Fleas may cause itching or hair loss in cats. Also ticks or other bugs may cause hair loss. Either that or your cat may have a skin disease or infection that can cause hair loss and itching in your feline friend.

Take it to the vet if it gets worse.

Answer 7

If the cat is losing the entire claw, you need to take it to a veterinarian, it may have an infection or something. If it is just thin pieces of the claws, then that is normal. Cats shed the outer layer of their claws normally, to allow new, sharper layers of the claws to be used. That's why cats like to scratch on things like furniture; it removes the outer layer of the claws, as well as sharpening the layer being used.

Answer 8

nothing, guinea pigs have layers and grow more fur in the winter. Then in the spring they shed. Also, older pigs shed their fur and may become bald.

Answer 9

They should NOT lose their fur. If that is happening, take it to a vet.

Answer 10

This can be caused by stress or by certain severe diseases. It is strongly recommended that you take your cat to the vet if he loses all his fur.