Intestinal parasites in dogs are a fairly common problem all over the world. According to the Companion Animal Parasite ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dr. Bethany spent a year at a small animal-exclusive practice in Washington state, where she was first introduced to … Tapeworms are segmented parasites that live in the intestines. Dogs can be ...

Early in my career my veterinary clinic had a feed store as a next-door neighbor. Being a backyard poultry farmer, I visited often for chicks (baby chickens) and lay pellets. I lived the life of North ...

Fleas, ticks, intestinal worms, and heartworm are more than just a nuisance — they can lead to serious health problems for ...