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What happens if you don't deworm your cat?

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Created: 2022-04-12 00:06:12

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Kittens can have so many worms that they can not pass them through the GI tract, and that can cause an intestinal blockage, a fatal condition. Infected kittens that are not dewormed can also have their growth and development negatively impacted.


How long can a cat go without deworming?

Adult cats: Most cats should be dewormed at least every three months.

Is worming a cat necessary?

Is it necessary to worm an indoor cat? In short, yes. All cats should be regularly wormed. Tapeworm-carrying fleas can easily get into our homes, hitching a ride on our clothes and bags, other pets or visitors.

Do I need to deworm my indoor cat?

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.

What will happen if you don't Deworm?

According to Dr Pande, the risks of not deworming exist in form of developing different types of sickness due to worms. When a child has intestinal worms, their performance and growth is affected. The affected person can experience abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting or sensation of abdominal bloating.

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