Kitten Nose Scab
Pictures. This can include bacterial or fungal infections of the skin, or mites. Small flecks of dried blood are signs of a bacterial infection.
Because cats are covered in so much fur, its also important to feel your cat's body for signs of skin cancer. Large scab on cat by: We do sometimes see cats like nicole's, where they really don't show any other symptoms other than they always get those little crustiness right on the edges of their nose.
The black stuff on your cat's nose is caused by boogers, mucous nasal discharge from dust, or scabs.
He lived the first few years of his life in the alley but since i adopted him in 2001 he's been an indoor cat. For example, the skin gets red and sore and bumpy from infection, allergy, parasites, injury, autoimmune disease and cancer. The result may be scabs, although it is possible for scabs to form without scratching in acute cases. When examining your cat's nose, another thing to look out for is nasal discharge.