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• Are dog worms an emergency?

Except in severe cases of heartworm infestation, worms do not usually constitute an emergency. However, worms should never be left untreated, as worm infestations can cause damage to your dog's int (...)

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• How often do indoor cats need worming treatment?

Should your cat get worms, there are simple and effective solutions. As pets are at risk of reinfection, keeping up with a regular worming protocol, at least every three months, is advisable, and w (...)

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• How do you get rid of stubborn tapeworms?

For an intestinal infection, you'll need to take an oral medication to get rid of the tapeworm. Antiparasitic drugs used to treat intestinal infections may include: praziquantel (Biltricide) albend (...)

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• What does the vet do for dog poisoning?

In most cases, the vet's priority will be to stabilize your dog before performing any diagnostic tests and procedures. The main goal of treatment is neutralizing the ingested substance to prevent a (...)

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• How can you tell the difference between roundworms and tapeworms in dogs?

You may find roundworms in a dog's stool or vomit, particularly after worming. It's rare to see entire tapeworms, but they shed body segments that contain their eggs. Segments of tapeworms will loo (...)

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