Sentences with phrase «negative fecal samples»

Because of this new research, many veterinary clinics have begun recommending that pets receive deworming medication even when they have negative fecal samples.

Just like Coccidia, our doctors might treat for this disease even on negative fecal samples.

The eggs are shed intermittently, so a negative fecal sample does not guarantee that your dog is free of Whipworms.

In some cases our doctor's will treat for a specific parasite, even on a negative fecal sample, when they feel there is a likelihood of infestation, because some internal parasites eggs are notoriously hard to detect.

All pets need to have a Rabies and Distemper vaccination within the past year, a Bordatella (kennel cough) vaccination and negative fecal sample within the past 6 months and a flea and tick prevention application.

Not exact matches

All macaque and rodent fecal samples were negative for TMAdV by PCR.

To find out if they have them and which one (s) your veterinarian will want to do a fecal analysis on a relatively large sample - if it is negative, do another (they shed intestinal parasites intermittently).

Canine guests must have had a fecal sample processed within 6 months prior to their boarding reservation that resulted in Negative findings, or be (or have been) actively treated based on the test results.

In other words, fecal samples testing negative which were then sent to university pathology labs showed intestinal parasites 85 % of the time.

It is important to repeat fecal flotations several times, on different stool samples, to be sure that an initial negative result was not a false negative.

This means that a pet can have internal parasites even though the fecal sample is negative.

Over the course of time, several fecal samples were collected, and all were negative for parasites.

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.

We test at least one fecal sample to look for intestinal parasites that are infectious to other dogs and people and also run a heartworm test and start them on heartworm prevention if negative, or treat for heartworm infection, if positive.

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.

In cases where dogs exhibit clear symptoms of whipworm infestation, but a fecal test comes up negative, additional fecal samples may be required.

Coccidia can be readily identified when present in fecal samples, however the cysts do not shed into the feces at all times, so a negative fecal screening may not completely rule - out coccidia as a cause of diarrhea.

If fecal samples come back negative two or more times, it is safe to assume your reptile is parasite free.