No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.

Multiple types of parasitic worms can be passed from dogs to humans, including roundworms and hookworms. Practicing good hygiene is the best way to prevent worms from spreading. If you suspect your ...

The best dog dewormers kill parasites such as tapeworms, roundworms, and hookworms.Chewy/Business Insider Intestinal parasites, often called worms, are microscopic organisms that live inside your dog ...

Cats and dogs are beloved members of the family, and when they aren't feeling well, it can put a damper on all family activities. Parasites can be a problem for companion animals. Fortunately for ...

A parasite, which can be deadly for dogs, has been found in the Colorado River in California. If you're a pup parent who lives in the area, then you might feel a little worried if your little one ...

Doggy park lovers, beware: Researchers in Ireland say they’ve pinpointed the park hot spots where roundworms are most likely to infect our precious pups. Scientists at Trinity College in Ireland led ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Humane Society of Utah is warning pet owners of a possible parasite outbreak after several dogs were surrendered from different homes with infections. The infection stems from ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A parasite that can be fatal to dogs has ...