How a cat behaves when it has worms: these signs should alert you

29.03.2024 08:46

Unfortunately, our pets are not immune from worms.

Adult cats can live with parasites in their bodies for several years, while for small kittens such a “neighborhood” can be deadly.

To minimize risks, always pay attention to the behavior of the tails.

Signs that your cat has worms

If your pet has given shelter to uninvited guests, you will notice that sometimes its appetite will be simply brutal, and sometimes the animal will decide to declare a sudden hunger strike.

In addition, an animal with parasites in its body appears lethargic, is prone to apathy and sleeps for a long time.

Cat
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With general thinness, the cat has a barrel-shaped belly. Vomiting, diarrhea, gum problems, conjunctivitis, allergies are often observed, the cat may lag behind in development, and its behavior becomes restless.

The fur of animals that have worms becomes dull.

Finally, when the worms come out, the cat often moves on its “butt” on the linoleum or carpet, and also becomes emotional and noisy.

Previously, we talked about how to choose a pet for a child.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources