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Puppies and kittens should be dewormed regardless of fecal tests because they have worms that have not matured to the point of producing eggs.

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But adjacent beaches owned by two popular waterfront bars remained open to patrons because the businesses lack permits that require testing of the water and closure when fecal matter and other bacteria are detected at dangerous levels.

Because the tapeworm eggs shed so neatly packaged, unless the segments disintegrate first, which rarely happens, they don't show up in a traditional fecal test.

Because so many pets can have worms and remain asymptomatic, University Animal Hospital recommends regular fecal tests (at least twice a year) for all of our patients,

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A fecal ELISA or PCR test is preferable to a fecal flotation test because it checks for the presence of giardia antigens.

• Deworming puppies: The Companion Animal Parasite Council recommends that puppies be dewormed at 2, 4, 6 and 8 weeks of age, even if a fecal test is negative, because worms may be present but not yet to the stage where the eggs are being passed.

Standard testing will be run such as urinalysis and complete blood count, and in the case of a suspected parasitic infection, a fecal analysis will definitely be done because many invasions show their presence with larvae in the feces (and larvae or adult parasitic forms are often in the vomitus if your pet is vomiting).

Most adults with negative fecal tests should also be dewormed because the Companion Animal Parasite Council says that about 75 % of pets with negative fecal tests have worms that are found when the samples are tested at universities and parasitology laboratories.

Small numbers of coccidia can be hard to detect, so just because a fecal sample tests negative, this doesn't mean the pet isn't infected.

Fecal testing is an important part of your new pet's first wellness exam because it helps us set a baseline and address immediate health concerns.