Parasites

Chagas Disease in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Chagas Disease in Dogs
Prevention is vital because this infection can't be treated. Learn how to avoid Chagas disease.
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5 Common Cat-health Myths A Vet's Life
5 Common Cat-health Myths
Yes, even indoor cats should have microchips. See why.
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Ehrlichiosis in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
6 Tick-Borne Diseases You Should Know About
A relatively new tick-borne disease, ehrlichiosis comes in different forms that vary by U.S. region. It can affect cats and humans, too.
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Pica: Why Do Dogs Eat Strange Things? Dog Behavior
Pica: Why Do Dogs Eat Strange Things?
Does your dog ever eat strange things? Pica and Coprophagia are explained in this article.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
What are Hookworms and Why Should I Care?
These creepy worms can literally crawl under your skin. Find out how to prevent hookworms.
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What is Whipworm and Why Should I Care? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
What is Whipworm and Why Should I Care?
This parasite's larvae stage can survive on the ground for years. Learn the symptoms of whipworm and how to prevent it.
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Intussusception and Internal Parasites Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Intussusception and Internal Parasites
This rare but potentially deadly condition can disguise itself. See how Firefly was nearly killed by intussusception.
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Intestinal Parasites in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Intestinal Parasites in Dogs
You might know what parasites attach to the outside of your dog. What about the inside?
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What Are Intestinal Parasites? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
What Are Intestinal Parasites?
These parasites are easy to miss and very dangerous. Learn about intestinal parasites.
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Giardia 101 Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Giardia 101
This tiny parasite can cause a huge amount of trouble. Giardia can infect dogs, cats and people.
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