Q How can I tell if my dog or cat has worms, and what is the treatment if they do? A Generally, you can't tell. It is a common misconception that if you don't see worms in your pet's feces, it doesn't ...

Advanced Inquiry Program student Agnes Molek wrote an article titled “Intestinal Parasites 101: What You Need to Know as a Responsible Pet Owner” for Bark Magazine, a guide to life with dogs, showing ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: My dog Frankie and I were at the dog park when another dog had ...

Q: At what age can my dog contract worms? A: Intestinal worms can effect any age of dogs. There are four types of common intestinal worms hookworms, roundworms, whipworms and tapeworms. There are ...

Hello, Woof readers. I hope everyone is enjoying the warmer weather and getting excited for the summer that is around the corner. This month I will be discussing the infamous intestinal parasites that ...

Multiple types of parasitic worms can be passed from dogs to humans, including roundworms and hookworms. Practicing good hygiene is the best way to prevent worms from spreading. If you suspect your ...

Dogs eat all kinds of strange and wonderful things in their everyday life, strange probably being the more common occurrence. When you think of worms roaming around the garden, you may think of the ...

How do we rid our beloved furry friends of worms? It’s a question that has plagued many dog owners, often resulting in a trip to the vet. But what if you could tackle the problem at home? Without the ...