| Fleas |

Adult Fleas

Flea Larvae

Flea Eggs

Roundworm

Hookworm

Ear Mite

Heartworm

Tapeworm
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Present all year round |
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Only 5% of a flea population live on your cat, the rest live in
your home. |
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Symptoms: scratching, skin irritation & flea dirt in coat. |
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To manage infestations, treat all animals in the household
once each month with Revolution. |
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| Roundworm
and hookworm |
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Most common worm of Cats. |
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Cats shed roundworm eggs into the environment which can be a source
of human infection. |
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Symptoms: diarrhoea, weight loss, poor condition. |
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De-worm with monthly application of Revolution. |
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| Ear mites |
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Highly contagious, spread by direct contact. |
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Account for 50-84% of all cases of ear infections in cats. |
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Symptoms include: black discharge, shaking head, pain. |
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Can be cured with a single application of Revolution. |
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| Heartworm |
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Increasingly diagnosed in cats in Australia. |
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Transmitted by mosquitos. |
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Symptoms: coughing, vomiting, may result in sudden death. |
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Protect with monthly application of Revolution. |
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| Tapeworm |
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Transmitted by fleas. |
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Tapeworm segments shed into the environment
can infect humans. |
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Symptoms: poor condition, weight loss, anal itching. |
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Flea control with Revolution and periodic worming with tapeworm
treatment is needed for control. |