Cats, and we

Sick cat belonging to specialist care, the veterinarian. And if it's always cold, conjunctivitis, is languid and apathetic, do not care about hair, a slight cough, has diarrhea, repeated vomiting, excessive drinking, often can still be scratched, her hair fall out ... It contacted the svehoveterinare, which we chose earlier on recommendations of satisfied patients or experienced breeders. In acute cases of injury, poisoning, convulsions, coma, choking all solved immediately call or visit the veterinary clinic non-stop.

Even if your new companion comes from a reputable kennel, cat kennel, or from reliable friends and a shiny coat, clean eyes and nose free of discharge, it radiates energy and health is good, as soon as possible to order the preventive familiarization tour for veterinarian. He decides to establish a preventive vaccination program and will plant against external and internal parasites.

External parasites

Only if the cat can move freely around the garden or in the wide surroundings of the house, it should be examined regularly for the presence of external parasites:

Flea is the most common outer parasite. Are the cat flea, dog flea and the flea general. Typical symptoms of flea faeces is a (small black dots,which pour from the hair), intense scratching and clear weather. Adult fleas live up to two years in your life can naklast huge quantity of eggs. The optimum moisture content and temperature of the eggs develop into adult fleas a week. Against the flea invasion is necessary to intervene not only on the host (the cat), but throughout the house. Used insecticide powders, shampoos, collars, sprays ... The most effective agents will advise the vet.
The ear mite is normally present in populations of the dispossessed and cats is simply a portable direct contact. It causes unpleasant, thick layers of brown algae and in the ear ducts. Persistent itching and scratching in untreated can result in inflammation of the middle and inner ear damage and hearing organs of equilibrium.Cat Vet naordinuje therapeutic ear drops. Treatment is painful and long.
Manifested svrabova females manifested the zavrtavaji to skin cats, and there lay their eggs. Contested places are sensitive and itchy. When scratching leads to secondary infection and the skin to form crusts and weeping bearings.
Wood tick is a nasty parasite from spring to autumn. Tick-borne encephalitis in cats but does not transmit.

Internal parasites

Regular deworming cats belong to basic health care. Few of us, however, is clear about what are the parasites of our pets we commonly encounterparasites which are dangerous for people and how best to protect themselves.
Which is suffering from internal parasites of dogs and cats in our country the most? The incidence of internal parasites (endoparasites) is the most common and also the most dangerous in young animals until about the age of two years. We meet with combined nematode infections, especially roundworms, and various protozoa and parasites. Typical symptoms include diarrhea, parasitic infections - grumous, sometimes bloody. Adults infection better manage their health condition is usually not significantly affected, but secreted by eggs in the environment for many months or even years, a source of disease.

full article can be found in the June issue of Animal Planet, available on newsstands

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