As pets are at risk of reinfection, keeping up with a regular worming routine at least once every three months will help keep your indoor cat healthy – even if they spend their days indoors, asleep on your sofa. Adult cats and kittens over 12 weeks of age should be wormed once every three months. 16 мар. 2015 г.
How often do indoor cats need Dewormer?
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.
Do indoor cats 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.
How long can a cat go without deworming?
Adult cats are less affected by worms than kittens, but they still need to be dewormed. It is recommended to deworm your adult cat every 2 to 6 months with an agent that eliminates both roundworm and tapeworm. This depends on whether or not your cat goes outside on a regular basis.
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