Apr 8, 2020 · I think it's some kind of larva. I would definitely contact your vet with the picture and see if you need a specific dewormer. Edit: a google image search supports the botfly theory. They're not uncommon. But if you're squeamish, take my word for it!

Feb 14, 2019 · I've used both. Swheat Scoop I found to be very dusty (the litter box is beside my dark wood dresser), didn't clump as well as WBCL and didn't control the odour as well as WBCL.

Oct 15, 2003 · My cat doesn't drink out of his bowl, and prefers drinking tap. So although I still leave out a water bowl for him, it only gets changed maybe once a week. Recently, when cleaning the water bow, I noticed worms inside the water. The smaller ones were white and the slightly larger ones were a...

Nov 16, 2010 · My outside/stray cat has what I believe is an abscess from a Warble/Botfly. There's a mass the size of a toddlers fist under the skin near the hole and I believe the larva has already hatched and fallen out. I'll be taking the cat the to the vet's either Monday or Tuesday, depending on what they say.

Aug 12, 2017 · Hi, just looking for a little advice please. My cat is currently around 58/59 days pregnant and today has been loosing a little blood. She seems well in herself, eating and drinking normally and doesn't seem upset or unsettled by this. …

Jun 6, 2017 · The white 'string' you are talking about is a tapeworm segment and will be coming out the anus, not the skin. They look like grains of rice, not that long and skinny (but it could be another type of worm he picked up outside.)All cats will have worms if they are allowed outside at all, tapeworms HAVE to have a rabbit/rat/squirrel/mouse to complete …

Dec 12, 2024 · A combination of table salt and baking soda will work to dehydrate fleas, their larva, and eggs. Dehydrating a pest is certainly not a fast process as you'll have to make sure the live fleas come in contact with the baking soda. Can You Use Baking Soda Directly On Your Cat For Flea Control?

Aug 29, 2006 · Yuck! Yesterday, as I was making my bed, I noticed little black particles. I thought it was just remains of eraser, because I do my homework in bed, and you know how when you use an eraser it makes those little bits that you brush away? That is sort of what this looked like. Anyway, I brushed...

Aug 14, 2022 · It could be ringworm or that botfly larva thing I heard about. I'm just trying to seek advice for this situation my Celsa is in. I called a 24/7 emergency hospital just to prepare but it seems that they're always backed up, and they're 30 minutes away.

Jan 5, 2003 · All five of ours do this. The eldest Tristan likes to take the cat dancer and walk around the house kneading it with his hind legs in place every now and then, then walking some more dragging it behind him and then stopping to knead.