Table 6 Recommended feline deworming frequencies based upon country risk assessments
Catsa | France | Germany | Spain | Sweden | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kitten | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | After 3 and 6 months | Monthly |
Indoor | 1–2× yearly | 1–2× yearly | 1–2× yearly | Never | 4× yearly |
Outdoor | 4× yearly | More than 4× yearly | 4× yearly | 4× yearly | 4× yearly |
Eats prey | > 4× yearly | > 4× yearly | > 4× yearly | > 4× yearly | > 4× yearly |
With children/ elderly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | No change in deworming based upon this risk | Monthly |
Fed/eats raw meat | > 4× yearly | > 4× yearly | > 4× yearly | 4× yearly | > 4× yearly |