With tapeworms, your cat may not have any symptoms, but you may see worm segments that look like white grains of rice in these areas: On and around the anus. Attached to the fur around the anal area and under the tail. In/on the feces in the litter box.
What do dried up worms from cats look like?
When fresh, these segments are white or cream colored, can move and look like grains of rice. As they dry, they look more like sesame seeds. Pets may experience irritation or itchiness around the anus from passing the tapeworm segments.
Are worms in cats visible?
You may find that worms, or parts of worms, are visible in your cat's stool. They may also be visible around their anus, or possibly in their bedding. Worms can be a variety of sizes; the most common worm, roundworm, can grow up to 10cm long (although you are unlikely to see one this big).
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