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Canine Roundworms: Causes, Signs, and Treatment83

Canine Roundworms: Causes, Signs, and Treatment

Roundworms are one of the most common parasites affecting puppies and dogs. There are three species of roundworms that mainly affect dogs: Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati and Toxocara leonina. Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati: in order to get...

0 comments    roundworms dog roundworms
The Shaggy Ink Cap, Coprinus comatus: An Unsuspitious Predator68

The Shaggy Ink Cap, Coprinus comatus: An Unsuspitious Predator

Although well know, the edible shaggy ink cap, Cropinus comatus, has a unique life strategy. It is an efficient and avid predator of microscopic soil organisms. Only recently has its secret life has been revealed to the world.

8 comments    species ink fungus
How to Cure Your Indigestion by Using Pawpaw84

How to Cure Your Indigestion by Using Pawpaw

The papaya fruit is known in some places as pawpaw. This fruit should form an important feature of our diet just like any other fruit. Papaya probably originated from southern Mexico. Today, Papaya is cultivated to varying degrees in all tropical...

7 comments    worms worm celiac disease
Why, How, and When To Worm Chickens - Worming With Piperazine70

Why, How, and When To Worm Chickens - Worming With Piperazine

Any grazing livestock animal needs to be wormed regularly.  This goes for sheep, horses, goats, cattle – and chickens, too!  You may think of your chickens as pets (I know I do) but they live outside and...

0 comments    medicine worms tapeworm
Types of worms affecting dogs and puppies87

Types of worms affecting dogs and puppies

Dogs and puppies are prone to various types of parasites and therefore, it is very important to have your dog or puppy routinely screened to rule out these annoying worms. All it takes is a yearly fecal test which is easy to obtain, all you will...

5 comments    diarrhea tapeworms roundworms
Dog Intestinal Worms80

Dog Intestinal Worms

There are a number of worms that your dog can contract, and it is important that you get your dog dewormed at the appropriate age, as a severe infestation can become fatal in young puppies. Puppies and youner dogs are more succesptible to...

18 comments    dog worms roundworms worms dog
Pet Medication – Interceptor For Dogs - Uses And Possible Side Effects69

Pet Medication – Interceptor For Dogs - Uses And Possible Side Effects

Interceptor for dogs is an FDA approved pet medication used for killing parasitic worms in dogs and cats.

2 comments    medication heartworm heartworms
Help! My Dog Has Worms!82

Help! My Dog Has Worms!

So you have worms! Actually, let me rephrase that, so your DOG has worms! Yuck. Though worms are gross, they are actually a very common canine problem. In fact, they are so common that some pups are even born with them! The good news is that...

14 comments    dogs dog dog health
Worms in Cats -- Intestinal Parasites Your Kitty Should Avoid71

Worms in Cats -- Intestinal Parasites Your Kitty Should Avoid

Worms in cats are quite the common intestinal parasite, especially in kittens. Worms are so common, in fact, that your vet will typically test your cat annually via a stool sample. Worms are intestinal parasites and may or may not cause visible...

8 comments    cats cat health tapeworm
Parasitic Worms in Humans: What Are The Symptoms and Treatment Options71

Parasitic Worms in Humans: What Are The Symptoms and Treatment Options

Your child's health has to be one of your top priorities. You may worry about your children getting a worm infestation and how you should treat it if it does happen. You may be feeling ashamed if you child has...

2 comments    children's health child health
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