
Overview
A good worming routine is all part of being a responsible cat owner — and it’s vital to protect your cat or kitten from the dangers of these pesky parasites.
By far the most common type of worms in cats is roundworm.
What are roundworms in cats?
What do roundworms look like?
What causes roundworms in cats?
What do roundworms do to cats?
Signs of roundworms in cats
Treatment to get rid of roundworms in cats
How to prevent roundworms in cats
Can humans get roundworms from a cat?
Can I give my cat dewormer without going to the vet?
Academic research on roundworm in cats
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Published on 16/01/2025 • Reviewed on 01/05/2025