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1. www.cats.org.uk › help-and-advice › healthWorms in cats | Our complete guide | Cats Protection

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   There are two main types of intestinal worm your cat might get: tapeworm. These are very long, flat worms that attach themselves to the wall of the gut. Your cat may pass these worms in segments. roundworm. These are the most common type of worm and look like white earthworms. Cats can also get another type of worm called lungworm, however this ...

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3. pangovet.com › cats › can-humans-get-worms-from-catsCan Humans Get Worms From Cats? Vet-Reviewed Types, Signs ...

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   Jul 30, 2024 · Humans are more likely to encounter worms if they handle their cats’ feces. Since they are responsible for cleaning the litter box and cats rest on sofas or beds, they are more likely to come into contact with them. However, not all intestinal worms pose the same risk to humans.

4. www.purina.co.uk › articles › catsCat Worms: Symptoms and De-Worming Treatment - Purina

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   Jan 22, 2021 · This is particularly a symptom of worms if it is accompanied by a distended stomach. 3. Change in bowel habits. You might notice changes in your cat’s bowel habits as well. It’s important to keep an eye out for any unusual symptoms and contact the vet for help and advice. 4.

5. www.pdsa.org.uk › conditions › worms-in-catsWorms in cats - PDSA

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   You will need a worming treatment suitable for your kitten’s age and weight.

   Their first treatment should be at 3 weeks old and after that, they should be wormed every two weeks until they are 16 weeks old.

   After 16 weeks, they will need a treatment every three to six months, or as regularly as your vet suggests.

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   A treatment every three to six months is usually enough to prevent worms from causing problems in adult cats.

   It may be necessary to deworm your cat slightly more regularly if they hunt a lot.

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   You may see dead worms in your cat’s poo if they had a very heavy infestation, but it’s more than likely that you won’t see anything after treating them.

   Contact your vet if your cat has diarrhoea or seems unwell after a worming tablet.

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6. cats.com › cat-intestinal-parasitesCat Worms: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cats.com

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   Jan 11, 2023 · What Kinds of Intestinal Parasites Do Cats Get? Cats can get many different internal parasites. Some of the most common intestinal parasites seen in pet cats include: Roundworms. Roundworms (Toxocara cati and Toxascaris leonine) are the most common intestinal parasites in cats. Although any cat can become infected with roundworms, these worms ...

   • Cats can pass certain intestinal parasites to humans, including roundworms, hookworms, and Giardia. Although people can technically get tapeworms,...
   • Although indoor cats are at lower risk of contracting intestinal parasites, cats can still become infected if they encounter rodents (mice and rats...
   • Although some anthelmintics are sold over the counter without a prescription, different medications kill different types of worms. Because you must...

7. www.vet.cornell.edu › departments-centers-andGastrointestinal Parasites of Cats | Cornell University ...

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   Toxoplasmosis. Gastrointestinal (GI) parasitism is a common problem in cats, with prevalence rates as high as 45% in some populations. These parasites can be wormlike or one-celled protozoan organisms. They usually cause fairly nonspecific symptoms, such as a dull coat, coughing, vomiting, diarrhea, mucousy or bloody feces, loss of appetite ...

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   How do I know if my cat has intestinal parasites?

   • You might not know that your cat has intestinal parasites unless you see telltale signs (more about that below) or if your cat is heavily infested and begins to display physical symptoms of the infestation. Veterinarians at Cornell University estimate that up to 45% of cats may be infected with intestinal parasites.

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   What worms do cats get?

   • These are very long, flat worms that attach themselves to the wall of the gut. Your cat may pass these worms in segments roundworm. These are the most common type of worm and look like white earthworms Cats can also get another type of worm called lungworm, however this is not an intestinal worm. Read more about lungworm on our advice page.

   Worms in cats | Our complete guide - Cats Protection

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   Can cats eat worms?

   • Worms are parasites that cats can get by accidentally eating their eggs. There are two main types of intestinal worm your cat might get: tapeworm. These are very long, flat worms that attach themselves to the wall of the gut. Your cat may pass these worms in segments roundworm. These are the most common type of worm and look like white earthworms

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   What if my cat has worms?

   • There are many types of treatments available if your cat has worms. Your vet will be able to tell you which treatment is the most suitable for your cat. If you notice any symptoms of worms in your cat, it is important to get an appointment with your vet as soon as possible. How do you worm a cat or kitten?

   Cat Worms: Symptoms and De-Worming Treatment - Purina

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   How do I know if my cat has worms?

   • Another symptom of worms in cats is a change in their fur condition. Their fur may become coarse and rough, and lack its usual lustre. This is particularly a symptom of worms if it is accompanied by a distended stomach. 3. Change in bowel habits You might notice changes in your cat’s bowel habits as well.

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   Can cats get intestinal parasites?

   • Veterinarians at Cornell University estimate that up to 45% of cats may be infected with intestinal parasites. The most common intestinal parasites that infect cats are roundworms, hookworms, tapeworms, coccidia, and Giardia. How Do Cats Get Intestinal Parasites?

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9. www.vet.cornell.edu › departments-centers-andGastrointestinal Parasites of Cats Brochure | Cornell ...

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   Gastrointestinal parasitism is a common problem in cats, with prevalence rates as high as 45 percent. The parasites can be wormlike (e.g., stomach worms, roundworms, hookworms, tapeworms) or one-celled (e.g., Isospora, Giardia, Toxoplasma) organisms. The signs associated with parasite infections are fairly nonspecific, such as a dull haircoat, coughing, vomiting, diarrhea, mucoid or bloody ...