Although no one wants to think about their cat having worms, intestinal parasites like tapeworms or roundworms in cats are ...

I just found two worms on the floor by Savoy’s food bowl,” the woman on the phone said, clearly upset. We’re used to that. I ...

Parasites are an often-overlooked threat in pet care, especially for cats, as infestations can cause serious health issues ...

When most people think of parasites affecting their pets, they imagine heartworms in dogs or roundworms in cats. However, ...

Left untreated, these parasites can cause serious illness and even death. Tick bites can cause common and potentially life-threatening diseases such as: Biliary: This disease leads to the ...

There’s a common fungal infection that both humans and animals called ringworm. Despite what the name might suggest, there aren’t any worms associated with this medical condition ... Almost every ...

It appears in many species of animals, but cats are the most common that transmit the parasite ... the immune system can usually keep Toxoplasma parasites from causing sickness.

By Dina Gavarieva Parasitic infections, long thought to be confined to developing countries, are a global issue that can impact anyone, regardless of geography or socioeconomic status including those ...

Although the most common causes of lumps on a cat are abscesses, those kinds of lumps are swollen with bacteria and usually painful when the swelling is touched, and many cats may not eat normally ...

Another common reason cats will eat grass is to get more vitamins and nutrients ... It may be a natural instinct they got from their ancestors to get rid of intestinal parasites. Some cats may just ...

While unpleasant to think about, the reality is that worms are quite common in dogs. In a recent study, researchers found intestinal parasites in more than 20 percent of dogs and 85 percent of dog ...