Dr. Tom Walsh, DVM, CCAT, CCRP, MBA, had a successful career in telecommunications but always knew his true calling was helping animals. Deciding to pursue that passion, he became a veterinarian and ...

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 ...

Most dog owners pick up after their pets without giving it a second thought. Bag, toss, done. Yet that brief moment with the poop bag is actually one of the most reliable health checks you’ll perform ...

There are a lot of things to keep your eye on when you share your home with a dog, and one of those things is signs of worms. Since so many of them spread to humans, the problem needs to be taken care ...

Four days ago we rescued a 6-month-old puppy from a shelter in the southeast of the United States. My vet says that she has roundworm and warned me that my kids (ages 3-8 years) could get visceral ...

READER: Our dog keeps getting worms. We see them in her stool and worm her, but they keep coming back. What can we do to keep this from happening? DR. McMILLAN: I am going to assume what you are ...

One of my Golden Retrievers just vomited. In it were some white bodies that looked like ramen noodles but then they started to move. I sent a photo to my vet who said that it looked like roundworms ...

No one likes to think about parasites, but learning more will help you keep your family safe. The thought of parasitic worms certainly makes lots of people feel squeamish, so you’re not alone if this ...