Several parasitic Contagion can affect your cat. Although only a single cat worms can be cured at home, it's called your cat to the vet. In case of contact with infected cats, people can also be affected by these infections.
The following are different types of cat worms:
* Ribbon Worms: Dipylidium caninum is a common type of tapeworms in cats. Cats infected with fleas are very suitable for tapeworms. Once More cats are involved in hunting wild animals with ribbon worm can be affected. Once the eggs are in the intestine of the cat, they break into mature adult tapeworms. Then it attaches to the wall of the intestine and starts eating its nutrients. The tail section drops and passes through the cat feces. These parts carry the eggs and looks like rice when dried.
It should be noted that tapeworms irreparable veterinarian with treatment without prescription. Hence a visit from a veterinarian is essential.
* Hook Worms: Very thin and small worms, Hook Worms themsevles attach to the wall of the intestine of the cat and draw blood. Cats contract hook worms through the ingestion of soil contaminated with hook worm eggs. Symptoms include bloody diarrhea, anemia, weakness and loss of stamina. Hook Worms can be fatal and can lead to death if not treated timely.
The cause is determined by examining the stool sample of the cat.
* Cylindrical Worms: Most kittens are born with round worm larvae in their tissues. They are transmigrated from the parent tissue from the time the kitten was the mother of the womb. Cats can contract roundworms by eating infected lizards, birds and bugs, or by ingestion of contaminated soil. The larvae migrate to the intestinal route and stay in the small intestine and develop into adult roundworms. The eggs are passed in the cat stool and can re-infect kitten, other dogs or cats, if the infected feces are eaten.
Round worms can be fatal. If you have symptoms such as poor growth and pot belly in your kitten, then go to the vet immediately.
Precautions:
* Always remove faeces from the backyard.
* Remove the worm your cat headed veterinarian.
* Remove the cat stools examined regularly recurring business.
* Do not mix as they are toxic and can be disastrous, and not all other Wormer if your cat is currently taking medication.
* Constant visit a veterinarian if symptoms of cat worms.
All cats worms can affect humans too. And they also have great opportunities to re-infection of your pet. It is wise to make your cat examined by a veterinarian if you suspect or even any form of cat worms
Friday, April 24, 2009
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