Articles for tag: Deworming, Heartworms, Roundworms, Tapeworms, Worms

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5 Common Puppy Worms

Parasitic worms are commonly found in puppies. These worms may be transmitted by the mother to their puppies or they may acquire it after their birth. Whatever the case may be, the puppies should be free from worms or it can have serious complications. The common puppy worms A number of worms are seen in ...

Recognizing the Signs of Parasite Infections in Dogs

There are more than a dozen parasites that can infect your dog causing serious health problems, and in severe cases even death. Not recognizing the symptoms of a parasite infection may lead to illness, spread of disease, and general discomfort of your dog. Parasite infections can also shorten the life of your dog unnecessarily. Although ...

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Use of Droncit Dewormer for Dogs

Droncit is the brand name for the prescription deworming medication praziquantel. Droncit is for both dogs and cats, but it is important that only dogs get Droncit made for dogs and cats Droncit made only for cats. Other brand name medications that use praziquantel include Drontal, Drontal Plus and Biltricide. Droncit is made by Bayer ...

Tapeworms and Parasites

I know this is a topic that many people really don’t want to discuss or to know about, but it is important because, in the United States, about 85% of us are infected with parasites! There can be more than 100 different types of parasite worms living in human bodies! A tape worm can be ...

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Would You Know If You Had a Tapeworm?

Tapeworms- Uggh. No one wants to think about them, yet a person could be playing host to a nasty tapeworm without even knowing about it. That is, until the tapeworm started to do some serious damage to the body’s organs. If just thinking about tapeworms makes you cringe, then you just may want to know ...