Controlling parasites means thinking about their needs throughout their life from puppy to mature adults. As puppies face risks of roundworm infection, before birth and as very young puppies, they should be treated with a suitable product regularly from a young age and according to the label.
What is a parasite control?
Effective parasite control requires a holistic, multipronged approach that takes into account factors such as nutrition, pasture management, shelter, and water quality, even before a parasiticide is selected.
How do we control parasite?
Control of parasites nowadays is mainly by the use of chemicals (pesticides), but the commonly used chemicals are fast losing their effectiveness as a result of resistance arising from indiscriminate use.
What is the importance of parasite control?
To protect people and the environment, cleaning up pet feces regularly is important because most intestinal worms are transmitted by the passage of worm eggs or larvae in feces. Good hygiene aside, controlling infection through endoparasite or ectoparasite preventative measures and treatment is also important.
How do you control parasites in humans?
Wash your hands regularly, especially after handling uncooked food or feces. Cook food to its recommended internal temperature. Drink clean water, including bottled water when you're traveling. Avoid swallowing water from lakes, streams, or ponds.
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