Blog: Parasite Prevention

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It’s That Time Again! Time to Plan for Parasite Prevention!

Spring is in the air, and with this comes the return of parasite prevention.

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Parasite Awareness Day!

Join us May 1st for Parasite Awareness Day!

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Mission Ridge Animal Hospital Deworming Recommendations

Spring is in the air, and with this comes the return of parasite prevention. All of the snow melting around us reveals a parasite haven!

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Does My Dog Need to be Dewormed?

Worms are everywhere! Sure there is your garden variety earthworms. These are nothing to worry about. The concern for your dog’s health are roundworms (Toxocara sp). These worms are parasites that live in the intestines of many carnivores (dogs, cats, wild animals).