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Hookworm Infection in Cats

Hookworms attach to the intestinal lining and cause parasitic disease.

Hookworms attach to the intestinal lining and cause parasitic disease. Stool testing and veterinary assessment guide treatment and prevention.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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