Importance of Screening
Parasite screening is crucial for identifying potential infestations that can impact a cat’s health and well-being.
Common Parasites
Fleas, ticks, and worms are common parasites that can affect your cat, making regular screening essential. Inside cats also can be affected by worms.
Symptoms include Coughing, loss of appetite, vomiting, lethargy, diarrhea, jaundice and weight loss.
Health Impacts for your cat and your family
Infestations can lead to serious health issues for your cat and your family if not identified and treated promptly. Click below for more information about common parasites that can be transmitted but are easily prevented with properly prescribed cat medications from your vet.
Heartworms in Cats
Heartworm prevention will help protect your cat from harmful heartworm parasites that can cause serious health problems. Heartworms are transmitted by mosquito bites. Symptoms include vomiting, coughing, wheezing & difficulty breathing, and possibly seizures. Diagnosis for cats is more difficult than for dogs and there is NO Known treatment for heartworms in cats. Prevention is highly effective and necessary for most all domestic cats. Click below to learn more.