What happens if your dog gives you worms?

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• How do I know if my dog has whipworms?

Whipworms are diagnosed by finding eggs on microscopic examination of the stool. These eggs, however, are difficult to find. Whipworms pass small numbers of eggs on an inconsistent basis, therefore (...)

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• Can I give my dog brown rice for diarrhea?

Rice is a very good ingredient when feeding your dog a bland diet after vomiting or diarrhea. While brown rice is totally okay to feed your dog after diarrhea, white rice will have more benefits. A (...)

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• Can my puppy give my other dog worms?

Intestinal parasites are contagious to other animals and humans. Because they primarily inhabit the GI tract, larvae, or eggs, are passed in the feces. The infective larvae then inhabit the soil ar (...)

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• Can dogs be allergic to eggs?

Dogs who have demonstrated allergies to other foods are more likely to develop allergies to new food sources, such as egg yolk. Egg are high on the list of likely food allergens for dogs. An egg yo (...)

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• Can dogs eat raw purple sweet potato?

When feeding your dog a sweet potato, make sure it's cooked and that the skin is removed; leaving the skin on makes it harder for your dog to digest. You should never feed your dog a raw sweet pota (...)

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