Research Notes on Whipworms in Cats
Several species of whipworms are common in dogs, but whipworm infections in cats are rare. Only one species of whipworm -- Trichuris serrata -- infects cats. Routine fecal examinations and dewormings should be done to keep cats free from parasites.
Top Resources on Whipworms in Cats
- PetEducation: Whipworms (T. serrata)
- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine: Gastrointestinal Parasites of Cats: Whipworms
- North Shore Veterinary Clinic: Internal Parasites: Whipworms
- AnimalHealthChannel: Worms ยป Whipworms, Tapeworms, Heartworms
- Pet People Place: Whipworm - Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
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