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Can you treat worms in a pregnant cat?

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Not sure on this, however worms can present health risks such as anemia and being lethargic among others. The needed anesthesia could intensify these or complicate things further. Best bet is to rid the cat of worms first.

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Yes you may treat a pregnant cat for worms. We did ours, you may want to consult a vet first depending on the breed of cat.

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Yes, but neutered cats cannot impregnate a female cat.

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