are tapeworms contagious
The most common tapeworm in cats (and dogs) is spread by fleas. The tapeworms are not directly contagious. As long as no fleas infest the cats in the house, the tapeworms should not spread.The key to controlling the problem is to use a good flea preventative in all of the cats who arenât pregnant.. . and possibly the one who is (more on this below).he tapeworms are not directly contagious. As long as no fleas infest the cats in the house, the tapeworms should not spread. The key to controlling the problem is to use a good flea preventative in all of the cats who arenât pregnant. . . and possibly the one who is (more on this below).