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Can you treat worms and fleas same time?

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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).


Can I give my cat dewormer and flea medicine?

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 flea and worm?

Fleas can carry tapeworm eggs and your cat could accidentally eat such a flea while grooming his itchy skin. The most common worm is roundworms. These look like a white earthworm and can grow up to 10cm long.

Does deworming get rid of fleas?

They also kill fleas which jump onto your pet when outside the household. They are given every one or every three months. Some pills and tablets kill only fleas, but most of them kill both fleas and ticks. Most of these kill adult fleas, so stop the lifecycle completely.

How do you treat for fleas and worms?

Treatment for both animals and humans is simple and very effective. A prescription drug called praziquantel is given, either orally or by injection (pets only). The medication causes the tapeworm to dissolve within the intestine.

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