Are you a proud cat parent? Don't forget that kitties need protection against many of the same parasites as dogs. Get the facts on parasite screening and prevention to keep your cat safe with the resources below, then learn more about other parasites that affect dogs at our parasite prevention and screening campaign.
| Cats and Parasites What Are Tapeworms In Cats and Why Should I Care? Reviewed By Peter Kintzer DVM, DACVIM Tapeworms are a relatively common parasite that can infect cats and has the potential to infect people as well. Read more> |
| Cats and Parasites Flea and Tick Insecticide Poisoning In Cats By Dr. Justine Lee If you own a cat, this blog is a must read! Before applying any topical flea and tick medication to your cat, pay heed. One of the most commonly presenting emergencies I see is accidental poisoning of cats by their well-intentioned pet owners. Read more> |
| Cats and Parasites Eww! What Is Walking Dandruff In Cats? Reviewed By Peter Kintzer DVM, DACVIM Cheyletiellosis; no, it is not a Stephen King horror story—there is such a thing as “walking dandruff.” Walking dandruff is actually a form of mange, a skin disease caused by the Cheyletiella mite. Read more> |
| Cats and Parasites See more about parasite screening and prevention by our friends at Fetch Magazine: Reviewed By Peter Kintzer DVM, DACVIM Our veterinarians reviewed and approved these articles to help pet parents learn as much as possible about protecting your pets: |
