Fungal disease in chinchilla

Mushrooms are parasitizing microorganisms that can develop on the skin and human and animals. Fungal infections are considered the most common. It is enough for them to simply create favorable conditions for development and here the parasite is already in love with the place prepared by him. Mushrooms are not taken from nowhere, microscopic disputes of all sorts of representatives of this kingdom are in Weighted condition in the air of the premises. If there are animals in the house, especially patients, then the number of dispute is becoming even more.   The prerequisites for the appearance of the fungus, first of all, is the presence of the carrier of the disease, the wounds on the skin, pollution and the abundance of dandruff.

This unpleasant disease does not gelude even chinshill. And since the main advantage of these animals is their beautiful fur coat, then some kinds of fungi are able to apply a unique damage to chinchilla fur. All well-known dedication are nothing more than fungal diseases, one of which is and ring-haired. The fungal diseases sometimes have a hidden character and the owner may not even guess about the disease of his pet.   If there are cats and dogs in the house in addition to Chinchillas, then the risk of infection is much higher. At the same time, other pets may not even get sick, but to be carriers.

The fungal diseases of chinchillas arise without intermediaries, with a decrease in immunity, and a certain percentage of fungal dispute is always present, as already mentioned, in the surrounding air and the animal wool. When enhanced humidity, the chances of germination dispute on the skin chinchilla rises. If the infection occurred, the first changes will be noticeable in two weeks, the maximum in a month. In the place of infection, red spots appear, which are constantly peeling and deliver the animal pain or cause severe itch. If bacteria fall on the affected skin, then redness will be accompanied by inflammatory foci and suppuration. The state of the animal can improve or deteriorate, depending on the conditions of content and nutrition, which are reflected in the immunite. Gradually, the red stain increases in size, hitting all the large sections of the skin.

What if chinchilla is fungus? In the speedy time, the animal needs to be left to the vet, and the owners observe strict personal hygiene, as the disputes of the fungus with the easiest to die from the patient of the pet to the person. Since there are many kinds of fungi, then to determine the "your" parasite, the chinchilla will take a sample. This is necessary, since treatment should be directed against a specific species. Treatment of fungus in chinchillas should be complex. In the diet should include vitamins A and E, use ointment and therapeutic baths. The affected places are washed with drugs containing iodine, but to reduce humidity it is better to take advantage of powder preparations.     The chinchilla cell and all items in it regularly process with disinfecting solution. It is more common to carry out a wet cleaning and to air the room.