Skip to content

How long are kittens lethargic after shots?

How long are kittens lethargic after shots?

Mild reactions, including a slight fever, lethargy, decreased appetite, and localized swelling at the vaccination site may start within hours after vaccination and usually subside within a few days. If they do not subside within this time frame, call your veterinarian.

How often do you Deworm a 5 month old kitten?

No, it just means the medication hasn’t finished working yet. It typically takes 2 deworming treatments about 2 weeks apart to kill off all the worms. Sometimes it can require a third. I have a 5 month kitten who suffered from roundworms.

How long does it take for worms to go away after deworming?

Click to expand… No, it just means the medication hasn’t finished working yet. It typically takes 2 deworming treatments about 2 weeks apart to kill off all the worms. Sometimes it can require a third. I have a 5 month kitten who suffered from roundworms.

Is there a Pill I can give my Cat for worms?

You can often pill a cat by hiding the pill in a delicious treat. You need to repeat the dosing every 2 weeks, probably 3 times. You shouldn’t skip a dose. I tried hiding the pill in cheese, which she likes. She ate the cheese and left the pill. Keep trying.

Why are there worms in my kittens poop?

That is why you typically deworm kittens 2-3 times, about 3 weeks apart or so. Same time as vaccines usually, both vaccine and deworming at the same time. My RB kitty Olivier had been infested with fleas poor dear. So when he got dewormed live wiggling worms came out in his poop. To this day I want to hurl when conjuring up the image.

When do you put a dewormer on a kitten?

Puppies and kittens should be routinely dewormed beginning at 2 weeks of age, with deworming repeated every 2 weeks, until the animals are placed on a monthly control product with efficacy against ascarids at 4 to 8 weeks of age. In short, according to the experts your kitten is old enough for deworming.

How often should I give my kitten a rabies shot?

Kittens are vaccinated once every three to four weeks until they reach 16 weeks of age or older. However, to avoid over-vaccination, most veterinarians will recommend starting the vaccine at 8 weeks of age, followed by boosters at 12 weeks and 16 weeks old. Rabies is the other core kitten vaccination.

How often should I give my kitten FVRCP?

The vaccination schedule for FVRCP can begin as early as 6 weeks of age. Kittens are vaccinated once every three to four weeks until they reach 16 weeks of age or older.

How often should I give my kitten pyrantel?

Answer: 1 Pyrantel (Nemex, Strongid) It should be given at intake to all cats and kittens over 2 weeks, and kittens should receive it every 2 weeks until 16 weeks of age. 2 Ponazuril (Marquis Paste) It is also very safe, even in kittens as young as 2 weeks. 3 Fenbendazole (Panacur) It is safe in pregnant and young animals.