However, because ringworm is a transmissable infectious disease, animals with lesions are barred from exhibitions or shows by regulations of the State Board of Animal Health. Infection of the skin and ...

You can get ringworm via contact with an infected person, contaminated soil, or an infected animal. You can also contract ringworm from contact with a contaminated object, such as shared gym ...

Ringworm is a highly contagious skin condition that can be easily spread from horse to human, as well as from horse to horse. Other animals can get it too — cats, dogs, cattle etc — and it is ...