Why is my cat losing patches of hair?mostly around her tail.?

It could be an allergy to some thing fleas enviroment Etc or it could be your cat is over cleaning that area or even stress or age just take your cat to the vet and the will be able to help Good Luck

Why is my cat losing patches of hair?mostly around her tail.?

Could be fleas, could be ringworm, the cat could be pulling it's hair out chewing because it's itchy.

Why is my cat losing patches of hair?mostly around her tail.?

mabey it scared my cat did that every winter bcause when it ran away it was shaved by some mean man so we just pamper it every day

Why is my cat losing patches of hair?mostly around her tail.?

Usually if a cat is missing patches of fur around her tail it means that she is having allergies to fleas or other environmental irritants. Check out http://www.drsfostersmith.com because they sell a lot of products that can help with this.

Why is my cat losing patches of hair?mostly around her tail.?

First, check for fleas. See if the cat has black or brown small specks on her neck or by her tail. That is the most common place fleas lay eggs. If it isn't fleas, and there is no bloody spots or you don't see the cat scratching, you definitely need to go to the vet. It could be the start of a fungal grown or even Mange. Cats that are outdoors can get a fungus from the dirt pretty easily. My cat hat it on his ears one time and his fur fell out on the tips of his ears.