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How do you prevent reinfection of worms in dogs?

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Unlike adult roundworms, the eggs, or larvae, are incredibly resistant and resilient. They have even been known to survive disinfectants and extreme, harsh environmental conditions. In these cases, removal of a dog's stool is the best option to prevent reinfection.


How do I prevent my dog from getting worms again?

Routine Prevention - Using a monthly parasite control product approved by your veterinarian is the best prevention method against a worm infestation. Topical spot treatments and oral chews are available for monthly dosing of your dog to keep them protected from fleas, mosquitoes, and many types of worms.

Why do my dogs worms keep coming back?

Some of the most common ways to contract worms in dogs include: Drinking contaminated milk from the mother during nursing. Rolling in, sniffing, eating, stepping in or licking contaminated soil. Consuming infected prey like rodents, birds, and reptiles.

Can dogs get worms again after being dewormed?

Unfortunately, even when your pup has been fully dewormed, the risk of becoming infected again will continue. The best way to protect your dog from intestinal worms is to have them on a monthly heartworm prevention product that also treats and controls common intestinal worms.

Can my dog get reinfected with worms?

We may prescribe an anti-parasitic medication and antibiotics. If your pet has a recurring infection, she will need dedicated care to prevent reinfection, because recontamination from the environment and reinfection are always possible.

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