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How do you know if your dog has intestinal parasites?

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Created: 2022-03-11 01:00:11

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The most common signs and symptoms of intestinal parasites are: Diarrhea, with or without blood or mucus. Scooting. Vomiting.


How do you treat intestinal parasites in dogs?

Roundworms and hookworms can be treated with a product containing pyrantel pamoate. Dogs with tapeworms should be treated with praziquantel (available over the counter or from your veterinarian). A whipworm infestation may be treated with fenbendazole available from your veterinarian.

What is the most common intestinal parasite in dogs?

Roundworms. Roundworms (Toxocara Canis, Toxascaris leonine) are the most common intestinal parasites in dogs. They are especially common in puppies. Adult roundworms live in the intestinal tracts of their hosts, consuming that host's food.

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