Mar 6, 2024 · Hookworms in cats are parasites that latch onto the intestinal wall and suck your cat's blood, causing anemia, diarrhea, and other symptoms.

Jan 9, 2023 · Dr. Sonja Cox explains hookworms in cats, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

The most common hookworms found in cats are Ancylostoma tubaeforme and Ancylostoma braziliense. Occasionally, cats will also become infected with the dog hookworm, Ancylostoma caninum. Cats …

Apr 3, 2025 · The good news is that effective treatment options exist, and with prompt veterinary attention, most cats can make a full recovery. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore five …

Jun 19, 2025 · Hookworms are one of the more common types of intestinal parasites that your cat might develop. Learn about their transmission and how to prevent them.

Oct 8, 2025 · Gastrointestinal worms like hookworms are unwelcome parasites your cat or kitten can pick up and potentially pass to humans! To keep your cat safe, you must know what hookworms are …

Aug 13, 2022 · Hookworms are a common parasite of cats, particularly those that go outdoors, have access to feral cat populations, hunt, or access potentially contaminated environments. The most …

Nov 1, 2025 · Ancylostoma, also known as hookworms, are intestinal, blood-feeding, parasitic roundworms that cause infections in cats. Keep reading to learn about the causes, symptoms and …

May 31, 2023 · Hookworms are a common but highly treatable parasite in cats. Hookworms attach themselves to a cat's intestine and feed off of blood. They enter a cat through ingestion or skin …

Hookworms (Ancylostoma and Uncinaria) are slender, thread-like worms, less than a half-inch long, that live attached to the lining of the wall of the intestine, where they feed on the blood of the host. …