Is your cat losing hair? Reasons for bald patches on cats

We take a look at the causes of hair loss in male and female cats, and ways to treat this condition.

A cat visiting a veterinary practice for check up after hair loss

Overview

It can be distressing to notice that your cat is losing its hair, but bald patches on cats are fairly common, and can be down to a number of things.

We take a look at the causes of hair loss in male and female cats, and ways to treat this condition. As always, if you have any concerns about the health of your cat, contact your local vet for advice.

Why does my cat have bald patches?

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Treating hair loss in cats

Published on 22/06/2018 • Reviewed on 24/01/2024