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How do you get rid of tapeworms in cats without going to the vet?

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There are no home remedies for tapeworms in cats. Prevention, however, is the best course of action. Whether your cat has had tapeworms or you want to avoid your cat getting them, the best way to prevent tapeworms in cats is by giving your cat flea and tick medicine.


Can I deworm my cat myself?

There's truly no home remedy to treat worms in cats. Worms, which include both intestinal and lung parasites, can be treated at home but only using medications prescribed by your vet. If you suspect your cat might have worms, take him in for an examination as soon as possible.

How can I deworm my cat naturally?

If your cat has worms, you can use raw pumpkin seeds, food-grade diatomaceous earth, garlic, or a 24-hour fast to naturally deworm her. Just make sure you clear any treatment options with your veterinarian first so you can keep your cat safe and content.

Can tapeworms go away on their own in cats?

Disinfect the litter box on a regular basis. In extreme cases, the home or yard may need to be treated for fleas to prevent reinfection. With proper care, tapeworms can be permanently removed from your cat.

What can I give my cat to get rid of tapeworms?

If your cat is infested, your vet will give you a tapeworm medicine called a dewormer. Typically, dewormers are oral medications, though they can also be given through an injection. The deworming medication causes the tapeworm to dissolve in the intestines.

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