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• How do you detect tapeworms?

To diagnose a tapeworm infection, your doctor may rely on one of the following: Stool sample analysis. For an intestinal tapeworm infection, your doctor may check your stool or send samples to a l (...)

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• Why is my dog’s poop soft?

If the stool is soft, mushy, and hard to pick up, this is considered diarrhea. The colon is the organ that absorbs the water from the intestine, so if the stool is abnormally loose, the colon is no (...)

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• What bacteria is most associated with fleas?

Flea-borne (murine) typhus, is a disease caused by a bacteria called Rickettsia typhi. Flea-borne typhus is spread to people through contact with infected fleas. Fleas become infected when they bit (...)

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• Does the skin of a potato have more nutrients than the flesh?

No.While the skin does contain approximately half of the total dietary fiber, the majority (> 50%) of the nutrients are found within the potato itself. The only nutrient significantly lost when the (...)

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• What breed of dog is a puddle?

Пудель — порода, которая на данный момент относится преимущественно к группе декоративных собак. Изначально пудель являлся рабочей собакой, в частности использовался на охоте. Пудель занимает второ (...)

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