Sentences with phrase «pass roundworms»

Even apparently healthy dogs can pass roundworms onto their pups through their milk, which is why a pregnant dog should be dewormed by a veterinarian between weeks 3 and 5 of her pregnancy and be treated for fleas and ticks at around the same time.

Mother dogs who are nursing can pass the roundworm infection to their puppies through the milk.

Infected dogs will pass roundworm eggs in their feces and the eggs can then go on to re-infect other dogs that are exposed to the infected feces.

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In a new study published Friday in the journal Science, a team of researchers has shown that such «epigenetic» memories can be passed down for 14 generations in a tiny nematode worm species called Caenorhabditis elegans (roundworms).

In a new study published Friday in the journal Science, a team of researchers has shown that such «epigenetic» memories can be passed down for 14 generations in a tiny nematode worm species called Caenorhabditis elegans (roundworm).

Roundworms can be passed from a mother dog to her newborn pups via her blood and / or milk.

Obviously, roundworm eggs passed in one cat's stool may be infectious to other cats.

However, as time passes and the roundworms develop into their adult stage, they move to the lungs and respiratory system, so your pet may cough and show signs of breathing interference.

The momma dog doesn't have to be showing signs of an active roundworm problem in order to pass on roundworm larvae because they can lay dormant in her body and activate during pregnancy.

The dead and dying roundworms pass into the stool after administration of the anthelmintic or deworming medication.

Roundworms, sometimes called ascarids, pass moderate numbers of microscopic eggs which are found in the cat's stool.

Roundworms and hookworms can be passed from mother dogs to puppies before they are born or ingested through the mother's milk, wild animals or contaminated soil.

Almost every dog will be infected with roundworms at some point in its life, and often puppies are born with them, passed on from their mother.

There is some fear that roundworms may be passed by a kitten or puppy licking the owner.

Roundworms are usually passed through the mother's milk and / or blood.

Once the roundworm parasite is ingested, it resides in the cat's digestive system, then passes through the intestines and emerges in the feces.

Intestinal parasites (such as roundworms and hookworms) can pass from a mother to her puppies.

Their mother's milk passes on roundworms, and virtually every puppy wellness exam contains a worming process.

Obviously, roundworm eggs passed in one dog's stool may be infectious to other dogs.

Some worms such as hookworms and roundworms can be passed to children and adults, making it even more important to seek prompt treatment.

Importantly, if brought into your home, certain parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms can be passed from your pet to you and your family.

Roundworms do not require an intermediate host to spread from cat to cat, but can be transmitted by ingesting the eggs that are passed in the feces of an infected cat.

Many roundworm drugs allow your dog to pass the worms during a bowel movement.

The adult, female cat roundworm inhabits the small bowel of your cat where it feeds and produces microscopic eggs which are later passed in the feces.

VCA Hospitals states that roundworm is one of the most common diseases passed from dogs to humans.

Other intestinal parasites, such as roundworms, hookworms and whipworms, live in the soil and can be easily passed on to your dog if it ingests these eggs by licking his feet, eating dirt, etc..

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Dogs can also pass along leptospirosis, known as Weil's disease in humans, as well as parasites such as scabies, roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms, and the tick - borne Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Female roundworms produce fertile eggs that pass through the cat's intestines and out into the environment in the feces.

Adult roundworms produce thousands of eggs, which are passed out in your pet's feces.

In humans, roundworm eggs can be ingested from eggs that have passed from the dogs feces into the environment.

Many nematodes, such as hookworms and roundworms do not pass eggs immediately (their prepatent period).

A: Not all puppies, but it is very common for puppies to have roundworms or hookworms, either passed in utero or through a mothers» milk.

Hookworms, roundworms, and tapeworms are «zoonotic» illnesses, which means they can be passed from cats to humans.

Dogs ingest the roundworm egg in the soil, and puppies can be passed the worm from their mothers.

If a roundworm burden is heavy, a dog may vomit these worms or pass them (whole) in the stool.

Roundworms can become so numerous that they can cause an intestinal blockage and stool can not pass.

Dogs get roundworms either from eating worm eggs off the ground or because the mother dog was infected and passed the worms to her puppies during her pregnancy.

Roundworms can be ingested from the soil, and puppies are passed the worm from their mothers.

Many puppies are born with intestinal parasites (usually roundworms) that have been passed from the mother, where the parasite was in an encysted, quiet state.

Since roundworms and hookworms can be passed onto unborn puppies, one should always look at them as potentially having the intestinal worms.

When a cat or dog is being treated for roundworms, it's very common for the roundworms to pass through the stool.

Although seeing roundworms in vomit or feces indicates active infection, not all animals will pass the adult worms in this manner.

Roundworms and hookworms can be transferred to people when eggs pass into pet feces, so prevention of these worms is particularly important.

STEP ONE: THE WORM EGG DEVELOPS AN EMBRYO: Toxocara eggs are passed in the host's feces (if a fecal sample is tested, it is possible to detect the eggs and confirm roundworm infection).

Roundworms and hookworms are passed to puppies from their mother during pregnancy and nursing.

While any dog can contract roundworms, they're most often found in puppies as they're commonly passed from mother to child during the last leg of the mother's pregnancy.