What are common intestinal parasites?

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• Does my dog need treatment for roundworm?

So even with a very healthy, well-cared-for mother dog and puppies, the puppies should routinely be treated for roundworms (see below), starting at a very young age. Owners of pregnant dogs should (...)

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• What should you not eat with bananas?

Try not to mix acidic fruits, such as grapefruits and strawberries, or sub-acidic foods such as apples, pomegranates and peaches, with sweet fruits, such as bananas and raisins for a better digesti (...)

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• Can dogs get worms from eating fleas?

Tapeworms. Tapeworms are an intestinal parasite that dogs acquire by eating infected fleas or by consuming wild animals infested with tapeworms or fleas. Once the dog eats the flea, the tapeworm eg (...)

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• How do you check your dog for worms?

How do I know if my dog has worms? Coughing, diarrhea, vomiting and lethargy are the general signs the dog has worms. Other symptoms depend on the type of worm. For example, if your dog has a tapew (...)

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• Do Alaskan Malamutes have food allergies?

Common Allergens for Alaskan Malamutes Allergies are a hypersensitive and damaging response of the immune system to external allergens, such as pollen and food. It's the same for humans and dogs. H (...)

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