The eggs are released and hatch into tiny tapeworm heads, which mature into adult worms inside your pet over 2 months or so.
How long does it take for tapeworms to show up in dogs?
It takes 3 weeks from the time the flea is swallowed to the time tapeworm segments appear on the pet's rear end or stool.
How long does a tapeworm live in a dog?
Do tapeworms go away on their own? Tapeworms can live for years in a dog's intestine and so it is important to treat infestations with an effective product such as ParaGard. 3.
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