Parasites
A Vet's Life Drug-Resistant "Super Heartworms" Force Change In Treatment Heartworms are a leading cause of death in dogs and cats in the U.S. A new strain of drug-resistant heartworms is forcing a change in treatment. Read More > |
Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Intestinal Parasites and Dogs A-Z According to Kansas State, 34% of dogs in the U.S. Read More > |
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Dog Toxins & Poisons 9 Spring-Time Pet Hazards 9 hazards to protect your pet from this spring. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Ehrlichiosis in Dogs This emerging disease affects dogs and people. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z What Are Parasites? Don't let any of these disgusting things make a meal of your pet. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) in Dogs This disease is transmitted by ticks faster than most others. Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Feline Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancy: Do I Need To Give Up My Cat? Do you know how to protect an unborn child from toxoplasmosis? Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z 10 Things You Need to Know About Heartworm and Your Dog What you don’t know about heartworm can hurt your dog. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z What are Roundworms and Why Should I Care? A survey conducted in 1996 using samples collected from across the United States found that more than 30% of dogs younger than 6 months of age were shedding roundworm eggs and other studies have shown that virtually all pups are born infected. Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Feline Heartworm Disease Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Pets, Parasites, and Protecting the Family All dogs and cats are at risk for parasites. Many parasites, like roundworms, are zoonotic, meaning they can be spread from pets to people. Read More > |