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Can I give my cat dewormer and flea medicine?

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Technically, yes you can, but I recommend separating the 2 medications by a couple of hours, or even give one on one day & the other the next.


Can you give a cat flea and worm treatment together?

If Frontline is used, then worming is advised every 1-3 months. This is because Frontline is not effective against any worms. We also advise not to give multiple treatments at the same time. You should leave 2 weeks between administering spot-on treatment (e.g. Advocate) and a worming tablet (e.g. Milbemax).

Do you need to flea and worm cats?

Because fleas can carry worms, your indoor cat should be wormed as well. It's better to be safe than sorry, and both flea and worm treatment is easy and safe, whereas elimination of parasites once they have taken hold can be more complicated. A regular flea and worm treatment regime will keep your cat - and you!

When should you worm and flea a cat?

Worming at 2 weeks, 4 weeks and 6 weeks of age. Flea and worming: Monthly from 10 weeks. A combined flea and worm treatment, including protection against mites.

Does Dewormer get rid of fleas?

For dogs and cats the most common forms are: Chewable tablets (small flavoured tablets): They cover against intestinal worms when given every 3 months. Topical products (liquid applied to the back of the neck): It covers against fleas and ticks as well as intestinal worms.

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