Parasites

Cuterebra on Cats and Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Cuterebra on Cats and Dogs
Did you know that flies use an animal host to reproduce? Cuterebra can appear as a lump on dogs and cats.
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10 Things You Might Not Know About Lyme Disease Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
10 Things You Might Not Know About Lyme Disease
What you don't know about Lyme disease could cost your dog.
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Tick Paralysis in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Tick Paralysis in Dogs
The risk of this dangerous paralysis increases in April. Learn how to avoid tick paralysis.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Cryptosporidium in Dogs, Cats, and People
Cryptosporidium, a parasite, can pass from animal to human and causes diarrhea .
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Can Lyme Disease in Dogs Spread to People? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Can Lyme Disease in Dogs Spread to People?
How does Lyme disease spread and who is at risk?
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Lice 101 Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Lice and Dogs 101
Lice affect millions in the U.S. and can cause itching in pets and people alike.
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Cats Get Parasites Too Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Cats Get Parasites Too
Are you a proud cat parent? Don't forget that kitties need protection against many of the same parasites as dogs. Get the facts on parasite screening and prevention to keep your cat safe with the resources below, then learn more about other parasites that affect dogs at Beware the Bug.
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Dogs, Ticks and Tick-Borne Parasites Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Dogs, Ticks and Tick-Borne Parasites

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10 Facts About Lyme Disease Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
10 Facts About Lyme Disease
Here are 10 facts pet owners may not know about Lyme Disease.
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Mosquitoes, Dogs and Heartworm Disease Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Mosquitoes, Dogs and Heartworm Disease
Mosquitoes can carry the Heartworm parasite, a dangerous and common parasite that can affect your dog's heart and other organs.
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