Parasites are found all year round, and they are especially rampant in the hot and humid summer climate. Parasite infections in cats can lead to skin inflammation, diarrhea and vomiting, or death. What’s worse is that some parasites can also cause zoonotic diseases, so you must remember to deworm your cat. But how often is it appropriate to deworm cats? Some people say once every six months, some say once every three months, and some say once a month.
How often is it appropriate to deworm cats? In fact, this depends on two factors. One is the efficacy of the cat dewormer, and the other is the growth cycle of the parasite. For example, the shortest growth cycle of fleas is 15 days, and the shortest growth cycle of ear mites is 18 days. High. A monthly deworming is the most scientific and stable frequency.
Of course, the choice of cat wormer is also important. Here are a few common cat dewormers.
The first thing is that this drug is not suitable for free-ranging cats, cats that go out a lot, cats that eat raw meat and cats that have dogs at home. Secondly, as an internal and external deworming product, it cannot even kill the most basic fleas, so how can we talk about deworming? In addition, the main ingredient of Big Favour Seramycin is an antibiotic, and long-term use of cats will produce resistance, so occasional use is fine, and is not recommended for daily deworming of cats.
Aiwok: also does not kill high-risk ticks and tapeworms, in addition it is a simple squeeze drop, it is more laborious to use and easy to spill, when you use the medicine for cats, pay a little attention not to spill it, the amount of medicine is not enough will affect the effectiveness of the medicine.
Boraine: my life cat dewormer, infinite repurchase series. This is a four-effect compound formula, consisting of fipronil (S)-methoprene acetylamino avermectin praziquantel, the first two ingredients specifically for ectoparasites and their eggs, the last two ingredients mainly for internal parasites, deworming is more targeted, so deworming effect is better. It can repel and kill internal parasites roundworm, hookworm, tapeworm, prevent heartworm, treat lungworm and cyst nematode; repel and kill external parasites ticks, fleas, flea eggs, larvae and flea nymphs, control ear itch mite, cat mange mite disease and lice, it is the most broad-spectrum internal and external dewormer for cats. It uses a push-tube design, a bit like the syringe we use for muscle shots, and with a gentle push, the solution can be precisely dripped onto the cat’s skin without the hassle of spills, making it very suitable for novice cat owners and handicapped parties.
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