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• Do dogs feel low after deworming?

While worms rarely cause serious health problems (except in the case of lungworm, a different type of parasitic worm which requires a specific wormer), they can leave your dog feeling less than the (...)

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• Can a dog transmit rabies by licking?

Rabies is transferred via saliva or brain tissue and is most commonly transferred via a bite. However, given rabies can be contracted via saliva, it is possible to get rabies if a dog licks your mo (...)

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• How many times a week should I feed my dog raw eggs?

Eggs are dense in calories, vitamins and minerals, so moderation is key. For small dogs: Feed one or two small eggs per week (about 54 calories per egg). Don't forget to adjust meal portions to acc (...)

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• Can a human get ringworm from a dog?

Somehow the idea of contracting a parasite seems far worse than catching a virus or bacteria. If worms freak you out, there is good news—ringworm is not a worm, it is a fungus. The bad news is that (...)

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• Which is higher in vitamin A carrots or sweet potatoes?

Both sweet potatoes and carrots are high in Vitamin A. Carrot has 18% more Vitamin A than sweet potato - sweet potato has 709ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and carrot has 835ug of Vitamin A. (...)

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