How to treat a cat for worms

How to treat a cat for worms

Hardly something can shock the unprepared person as strongly as the helminths seen with own eyes in excrement of his cat. You should not panic and drive away from yourself nothing understanding an animal – the pet needs to be treated urgently from parasites. How to make it that everything passed quickly and with benefit?

Instruction

1. Do not think that if your cat is not on the street and the possibility of its contact with homeless animals is excluded, then she can have no worms. The animal owner from the street on the footwear or clothes can bring eggs of worms to the house – the cat will be rubbed about his legs, and then in the course of licking will swallow them. For infection with some species of tape-worms it is enough only one flea who with ease will jump to the apartment from an entrance. The cat will catch a flea teeth on the body, will get to the core of it – everything, infection with a cucumber tapeworm occurred. Feeding of an animal crude meat or fish leads to emergence in a cat of helminths too. Veterinarians, as well as human doctors-parasitologists, recommend to give preventively to an animal glistogonny a broad spectrum of activity. The most effective medicines can advise you in veterinary clinic and also in pet-shop. Glistogonny medicines are given to cats twice a year – in the spring and in the fall. The dosage of medicine pays off depending on animal weight.

2. Keep in mind that time of preventive giving glistogonny tablets can not come yet, and your cat will already be the bearer of any given type of helminths. Contrary to popular belief, the person can be infected with worms by a cat in rather exceptional cases, but to you, beyond all doubt, it will not want to appear in those several percent of people who nevertheless were infected. And existence of worms in its organism affects health of the animal most ruinously. Worms can be revealed in a cat as a result of delivery of the analysis its calla in veterinary clinic. However in most cases owners see worms or their fragments in animal excrement that can be the certificate of that infection rather serious. Such stage of infection demands urgent treatment.

3. If you handed over animal kcal on the analysis and know for sure what species of worms parasitize in intestines of your canine friend, then you can choose the most effective in fight against this kind of worms medicine. For example, drugs for tape worms can be inefficient concerning roundworms and vice versa. If you want to carry out prevention or several types of helminths are revealed in your cat, use medicines of a broad spectrum of activity. Keep in mind that drugs for worms are not vitamins, and rather toxic and for the animal medicines. If the cat infected with worms is sick, exhausted, weakened or pregnant, then previously stipulate the scheme of its treatment with the veterinarian not to aggravate a situation with giving glistogonny.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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