Tag Archive | "Parasites"

Get To Know These Annoying And Harmful Bugs To Protect Your Dog

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Dog Fleas – Itchy! At one point or another, your dog will catch a flea, and sometimes maybe even two. However, it only takes two fleas to create an entire army. Regardless of where you live, how often you take him outside, and how careful you are, there is a 99% chance that your dog [...]

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5 Nasty Internal Parasites Your Dog May Have

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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When you hear about the subject of internal parasites, the most common worm that comes to mind are heartworms. Heartworms are nasty little creatures that can prove to be fatal if left unchecked. However, there are other parasites to look out for which are equally dangerous to your dog or puppy. Roundworms: Roundworms [...]

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Parasites 3: More On Fleas And Ticks

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Fleas and ticks are external parasites that cause annoyance and health problems on your pets. The following are two questions answered about fleas and ticks. How Can I Keep My Dogs Free Of These Parasites? Flea control products such as Prevention and Frontline works very well for most pets. In areas of heavy parasite concentration, constant supervision [...]

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Parasites 2: More Questions About Fleas and Ticks

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Do Different Parasites Prefer Certain Host Animals? Yes, there are fleas that prefer cats and those that would rather have their meal on dogs. However, while some fleas do exhibit certain preferences, they are not usually host-specific. That is, in the absence of the preferred host, the flea will attack a less desirable host such as [...]

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