What is FURMITES? These mites cause in inflammation of the skin, and signs include a salt-and-pepper appearance of the hair coat, hair loss, and itching. The amount of itching seen varies between cats. Veterinarians diagnose the mite with laboratory tests (such as skin scrapes or tape tests) or by identifying it on the cat's fur. A majestic Mainecoon Louie unfortunately caught furmites so we are shaving his fur followed by wholebody scrub to remove the mites sticking to the skin. Lastly, advocat