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 need to be wormed regularly?
But what about adults? After 6 months of age, all cats (indoors or out) need to be protected from internal and external parasites seasonally or year-round, depending on risk factors and climate. Fecal examinations may miss some types of parasites, so experts* recommend deworming 2-4 times a year.
How often should cats have worm treatment?
Kittens need to be treated every 2 weeks, from 3-8 weeks old and then every month until they are 6 months old. Adult cats (6 months and older) need to be treated every 1-3 months.
Do cats need worm treatment every month?
Treating and preventing worms After 16 weeks, they will need a treatment every one-three months (or as regularly as your vet suggests). Adult cats. A worming treatment every three months is usually enough to prevent problems from developing. More regular treatments may be necessary if your cat hunts a lot.
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