With heartworms there is
no simple fecal test to diagnose the problem, instead your veterinarian will test a blood sample and may also take X-rays, ultrasound scans or do an ECG (aka EKG or electrocardiogram) of your pups» heart.
Not exact matches
(d) Intestinal Parasite
tests: the
simplest screening
test for intestinal parasites is called a
fecal flotation, in which a small amount of fresh stool is prepared and examined microscopically for the presence of parasite eggs.
A
fecal test can be included in all packages at VIP Petcare, and requires only a
simple collection of your pet's feces.
Fortunately,
testing for and treating roundworm is fairly
simple: Your vet will use a
fecal test to determine the presence of the parasite, and if the
test is positive, your cat will be given an oral deworming pill.