WORM SCREEN Cat (2 tablets): Cat Worming Treatment - Veterinary Licensed Dewormer for Cats and Kittens from 6 weeks old - Kills Roundworms, Hookworms and Tapeworms.

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And worms don’t just affect our pets - they can give us humans grief as well (particularly young children or anyone with a weakened immune system). Depending on the dewormer, you will need to repeat the treatment for 3 to 5 days. Be sure to follow your vet's recommendations and advice! What are the risks of not deworming my cat? Food – Some types of tapeworm hibernate in cysts inside the muscle tissue of their middlemen, meaning your cat could catch worms from raw or undercooked meat. Key details – Format: Pill; Flavour: Beef; Active ingredients: Milbemycin oxime, Praziquantel; Suitable for: Cats 2-8kg The tablets are to be given directly into the mouth but can be administered in a small amount of food if necessary.

The frequency of deworming depends on the age of your cat. Kittens should receive their first cat dewormer every fortnight for their first month. After this, they should be given it at monthly intervals for six months. The mother cat – After birth, kittens can be infected by their mother’s milk. This is because roundworm larvae can find their way into the mammary ducts. Types of worms Loss of appetite, a dull coat, vomiting and diarrhoea, tiredness and pale gums are also typical symptoms of intestinal worms. In this case, using a cat wormer may be the solution. What are the natural cat wormers? There’s a buying guide below with helpful hints and questions answered or, if you already know what you’re looking for, you can scroll down to view our best cat wormer recommendations. Panacur Worming Syrup is gentle enough for use on kittens and can also be used for adult cats (as well as puppies and dogs). As well as treating roundworms and tapeworms, Panacur also effectively treats lungworms.

SIPW Beaphar Worm Clear Tablets

Key details – Format: Syrup; Flavour: N/A; Active ingredients: Fenbendazole; Suitable for: Cats and kittens of all weights

For existing infestations or if you’re new to Itch, use Itch Flea Home Spray as a one-off blast to deliver almost certain death to the 95% of fleas hiding around your home. Use it alongside a monthly dose of Itch Flea spot-on treatment to keep the blighters at bay. The most common intestinal worms in cats are roundworms and tapeworms, although these are not the only worms cats can be afflicted by. Not all infected cats show signs of having worms, meaning it’s vital to maintain a regular worming routine to kill any that are in residence and to prevent a recurrence. Some worms can also be passed on to humans and can cause serious disease, so it’s not only your pet you’re looking after with a worming treatment.Kittens are delicate and can’t just be treated with standard adult cat wormers, as they could cause damage to their systems. But of course, if your kittens have caught worms from their mother, it’s vital that they’re treated. Worms could be fatal to a tiny kitten.