Yes, there is. I usually recommend a monthly heartworm preventative treatment, which typically includes a dewormer.
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Typically, there are no noticeable effects. The medication will kill any parasites present....
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You'll notice some facial swelling such as their eye swelling, you might notice some sneezing, some coughing, you may notice them chewing and licki...
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Yes, your cat certainly could be allergic to its food. There are many different proteins that cats could potentially be allergic to.
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Most of the time, we try to do the tests in the clinic....
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Allergies are very common in dogs. We see at least several appointments a day about them.
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Ensure you're picking up their stool every time they go to the bathroom. That way, other pets in the household do not come in contact with it.
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Yes, most of them. Roundworms, hookworms, both of those can actually be something that we can get....
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Yes, most of our heartworm preventatives actually contain dewormers....
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Dogs can get intestinal parasites through fecal-oral transmission, meaning that they ingest feces, or they can pick it up from licking their paws w...
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Typically, dogs get worms through fecal oral transmission....
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Worms can last for as long as your dog has them, so they can be in there for years.
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We usually prefer to send home medication, so yes, you can deworm your dog at home but we typically use prescribed medications for you.
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Indeed, indoor dogs can still get intestinal parasites....
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Worms aren't painful to the dog, but they can cause them to be a little bit more uncomfortable.
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Untreated worms can actually cause a dog to die. This is because it causes so much GI upset that the dog is not getting the proper nutrition.
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It depends....
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To prevent tapeworms, you need to prevent fleas. Make sure your dog is on a monthly flea medication.
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Most of the time, worms are not visible in the stool. They're microscopic eggs that we have to see under a microscope....