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Can Indoor Cats Carry Toxoplasmosis? A Vet's Guide

Yes, indoor cats can carry toxoplasmosis, a parasitic infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii. While the risk is lower for indoor cats compared to outdoor cats, it’s not eliminated entirely. Transmission occurs primarily through the ingestion of infected prey, but even meticulously cleaned litter boxes can present a risk. Understanding how …