Kittens need to be dewormed at two, four, six, and eight weeks. All cats and kittens that are old enough should take year-round monthly heartworm and flea preventative that also treats and controls hookworms and roundworms.

Can I deworm my kitten myself?

Eliminating Worms on a Treatment Schedule. Take your kitten to the vet. The best way to deworm your kitten is to take them to the vet. ... Even if you deworm your kittens at home to begin with, you need to take them to the vet by six months old to get a fecal test.

When should kittens first be wormed?

Your kitten will need a special worming treatment suited to their age and weight. They should have their first treatment at 3 weeks old and after that, they should be wormed every two weeks until they are 16 weeks old.