While the company of a pet can bring joy and uninhibited love, they can also carry health risks upon close contact. Here are 7 common diseases you can catch from pets and ways to protect yourself.

How to tell if you have psoriasis or ringworm as these two skin conditions look similar but need completely different ...

Ringworm can affect any part of the skin, hair, and nails. It often appears as an inflamed, discolored, circle-shaped rash. However, the exact presentation of ringworm will depend on its location.

A third user said: "And this is how I find out that the rash on my hands, stomach, and thigh is ringworm and not just stress rashes, thank you internet." Newsweek reached out to u/economics3 for ...

Infection or Infestation (Ringworm, Mites, Bacteria) Ringworm fungus, pests like mange mites, and bacteria can all lead to infections that may ultimately cause bald spots on your dog.

Dermatologists break down the most common circular rashes that aren’t ringworm, including hives, lupus, and atopic dermatitis. See pictures here.

Dermatologists break down the most common circular rashes that aren’t ringworm, including hives, lupus, and atopic dermatitis. See pictures here.

Having a circular rash can spark fears that you’ve picked up ringworm. After all, the fungal infection is notorious for causing a ring-shaped rash. But there are a lot of other circular rashes that ...

Ringworm typically shows up on the skin as a red or brown raised, circular rash that causes itching and irritation. Zay Win Htai – stock.adobe.com ...

MCMINNVILLE, Ore. — Four dogs accused of killing other pets and terrorizing a McMinnville neighborhood in early March have been seized by police.