Blog: Pet Parasite Prevention
Common Pet Parasites: Roundworms
What are they? Roundworms (Toxocara Canis, Toxocara leonina and Toxocara cati) are intestinal parasites that live in the intestines. They feed off the partially digested content that is located in the intestines. They get their name from their round shape (think a cooked spaghetti noodle) How could my pet get…
Ticks by Dr. Clayton Greenway
Here are some important facts to know about ticks from Dr. Clayton Greenway: 1. Ticks can carry Lyme disease. They have to be embedded in the skin for 24 hours to transmit the disease so you can prevent contraction of it by looking your dog over every night to remove…
