cat dry skin
June 23, 2009 by CatsRAwesome
Filed under Cat Health Care
Parasites and skin allergies can cause flaking and dryness in the cat’s skin. These manifestations of cat dry skin are made evident by the absence of gloss and loss of density of the hair. This can be a serious problem. Aside from the uneasiness that is experienced by your pet, having an unhealthy skin can be a cause for more serious health problems. Be responsible and take steps to avoid further damage.
Dry skin in cats is caused by nutritional deficiencies in his diet. When felines don’t get their proteins, vitamins and minerals in the right proportions, their skin and coats are the first to suffer. An unbalanced diet can lead to a deficiency in essential fatty acids that are important in maintaining healthy hair. While we think that maybe cats do not need to take a bath, the truth is if they show signs of infestation, they probably need to be given a bath. So how do you alleviate a cat dry skin? By proper nutrition, grooming and veterinary care.
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