Walk In Tub Comparison is a free service that reviews and compares walk in bath tub providers, manufacturers, and installers. All trademarks remain property of their respective owners. Unless otherwise specified, no association between WalkInTubComparison.com and any trademark owner is expressed or implied.
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 is a contagious fungal infection caused by mold-like parasites that live on the cells in the outer layer of your skin. It can be spread in the following ways: 1  Human to human. 2  Ringworm often spreads by direct, skin-to-skin contact with an infected person. 3  Animal to human.