Sentences with phrase «time tapeworm segments»

It takes 3 weeks from the time the flea is swallowed to the time tapeworm segments appear on the pet's rear end or stool.

Not exact matches

It's fairly rare to see the entire tapeworm in your puppys» stools or vomit because the head of the worm attaches firmly to the inside of the intestines and remains there, while only individual body segments are shed over time.

Tapeworms are flat worms with segmented bodies and they can grow very l - o - n - g, up to 2 ft. in length at times.

After the tapeworm segments are mature (the tapeworm may be many feet in length by this time), they will separate from the rest of the «worm».

Many times, dogs with tapeworms will actually have worm segments stuck to or crawling on the fur around their anus (this is called the «perianal area»), and in their feces.