Even if your cat never leaves the house, they can still get worms. That's why regular worming treatments are essential to keeping your indoor cat healthy and worm-free.
How often should you worm an indoor cat?
Should your cat get worms, there are simple and effective solutions. As pets are at risk of reinfection, keeping up with a regular worming protocol, at least every three months, is advisable, and will help to keep them happy and healthy – even if they are asleep on the sofa all day…
Do indoor cats still need worming?
Indoor 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.
Can an indoor cat get worms?
Both indoor cats and outdoor cats are at risk of contracting worms. Infestation depends on the type of worm, but most often, cats get worms by coming into contact with fleas, eggs or infected particles in feces.
How do I know if my indoor cat has worms?
Does my cat have worms? Cats do not always show symptoms of worms, but if you notice any signs such as eating more than usual, poor coat quality, sickness or diarrhoea, or you see any worms in your cat's faeces or around their bottom, then you will know that they have worms.
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