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Can cats become ill from tick-borne infections?
Yes. Cats can acquire tick-borne infections, although the diseases, frequency and clinical importance differ by region and are not identical to those in dogs or people.
Reviewed by VuxLore® Knowledge Team For Cat owners
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Different host, different evidence
Cats may carry attached ticks and can be exposed to pathogens, but their clinical patterns and testing pathways require feline veterinary expertise.
A major safety rule
Some products intended for dogs can be dangerous to cats. Choose tick prevention and treatment only with veterinary guidance and follow the exact species and weight instructions.
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Tick Removal Tools for CatsExplore the range →VuxLore® TRIO™ — Três ganchos removedores de carraças de pega fácil numa seleção prática de tamanhos.View product information →
VuxLore® MAX™ — Ferramenta de remoção de carraças com duas extremidades e pega fácil, concebida para um manuseamento controlado.View product information →
VuxLore® POCKET™ — Cartão removedor de carraças 8 em 1, do tamanho de um cartão bancário, com quatro extremidades de remoção.View product information →