Giardia is a common intestinal parasite in dogs and cats. The parasite is microscopic and settles in the small intestine, where it multiplies and can cause symptoms. Not only young animals, but also adult dogs and cats can become infected.
Worms in dogs and cats: similarities and differences
Some worm species are shared between them, while others affect only one.
How do I prevent a worm infection?
A worm infection in dogs can have unpleasant consequences for your dog's health and may also pose a risk to other animals and humans. That’s why prevention is essential.
The role of fleas in worm infections in dogs and cats
In this blog, we explain how fleas transmit worm infections, what the consequences are, and how you can prevent them.
Worms as a zoonosis: transmissible to humans
Some worms are zoonotic, meaning they can be transmitted from animals to humans. This can lead to serious health problems, especially in children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems.
Worm resistance: what is it and why is it a problem?
Worm resistance means that worms are no longer sensitive to certain deworming treatments.
Worm infection via intermediate hosts
In this blog, we explain which intermediate hosts play a role in worm infections and how you can protect your pet against them.
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