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Types of worms in cats. Some of the most common worms that infect cats are roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms, and heartworms. Here's how to identify them: Roundworms look like cooked spaghetti.
A few heartworms in a cat can cause more issues for a cat than dozens of heartworms in one dog. Cats can develop a very ...
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Lungworm in Cats
Lungworm is a generic term for a parasite that infects the lungs. I’ve thankfully never diagnosed a case of cat lungworms ...
Several types of worms can infest your cat’s gastrointestinal tract and other organs. Common cat-based worms include: Tapeworms: These long and slender worms attach to and attack your cat’s ...
They are for other types of worms. It is always best to have a laboratory fecal test run at your veterinarian’s office to find out what kinds of worms or parasites are present your cat.
A study of dead marine mammals in the Northwest has found the animals are infected by two kinds of parasites found in cats and opossums. The study by National Institutes of Health scientists ...