Cat Losing Hair On Ears. This causes red, inflamed spots on the skin, itching, and hair loss. In cases of hereditary hair loss, there is no underlying cause except for a transfer of genes, so bald patches do not exhibit any irritation and don't seem to bother an affected cat at all.
In cases of hereditary hair loss, there is no underlying cause except for a transfer of genes, so bald patches do not exhibit any irritation and don't seem to bother an affected cat at all. He is now about 6 years old. Idk, i looked through a bunch of other questions and they were all like pertaining to younger cats or had symptoms like itching or rashes.
Jun 29, 2017 #1 marta.b tcs member thread starter.
Cat ear hair loss can also be caused by factors other than heredity. While some cats aren't affected by ringworm, in others it causes hair loss, resulting in visible circular patches, particularly on the body, head and ears. He isn't like rapidly loosing it, but little hair will come off if you rubs his ears. Your cat losing hair on its ears or head may simply be a result of genetics.