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Although the name suggests otherwise, ringworm is not caused by a worm at all-but a fungus. This highly contagious infection can lead to patchy areas of hair loss on a dog, and can spread to other animals-and to humans, too.
Ringworm. Ringworm is an infection that is caused by a fungus. It is very contagious and can affect the scalp, face, body, feet or nails. Ringworm affects both humans and animals. Ringworm gets its name from the raised pattern the infection forms on the skin.It looks like a circle. Ringworm is a fungal infection that is highly contagious and affects the scalp, the body, the feet or nails. 2  Ringworm is spread by contact with someone who has ringworm, or by touching an object which may contain the fungus (eg. brushes, showers or towels).