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Does a vet have to prescribe dewormer?

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Created: 2022-03-07 00:00:13

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Your veterinarian can prescribe the proper deworming medication (anthelmintic), along with the appropriate administration protocol, based on the parasite and extent of infestation.


Do you need a vet prescription for dewormer?

Common dog and puppy dewormers come in liquid, tablets and chewables, both over the counter and with a prescription.

Can I treat my dog for worms without going to the vet?

Symptoms of worms in dogs If you think that your dog has worms or you see any of the above symptoms in them, take them to your nearest veterinary surgeon. Most intestinal worms are easy to treat with some natural remedies, but if your dog is still not cured, take them to the vet without delay.

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