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When should I deworm my dog?

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They should be wormed every two weeks until twelve weeks of age, then monthly until six months of age. After six months all dogs need to be wormed every three months for effective protection. Learn more about worms and your dog.


What is the best time to deworm a dog?

We recommend starting your dog's deworming treatments in the springtime, once the snow has melted and the ground is no longer frozen, and to continue every month until winter. Some dewormers are best administered on an empty stomach, and always read the label carefully.

How often I should deworm my dog?

How often should I treat my dog for worms? At least every three months. Depending on your pet's lifestyle, more regular worming may need to be undertaken and it is recommended this be discussed with your vet if you are concerned.

How do you know when a dog needs deworming?

If you see worms in the stool – it is common to be able to see worms or fragments of worms in the stool. This is the most obvious sign that your pet needs a dewormer, many worms look like spaghetti or rice. If you see worms or pieces of worms in the fur – particularly around the back end, or the tail of your pet.

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