Protecting From Parasites

Many organisms live on or in other animals, causing no problems, even producing benefits for thei...

External parasites range in importance from irrelevant to irritating to life-threatening. Our cat...

Fleas thrive whenever and wherever humidity is above 50 percent and the temperature reaches 20 de...

Ticks are blood suckers and can cause anemia through blood loss, but are also responsible for ski...

Sarcoptic Mange Or Scabies This is the dog's most intensely irritating parasite-induced skin dis...

Internal parasites vary in size from large but often relatively innocuous tapeworms, to microscop...

Overwhelmingly the most common intestinal parasite, puppies and kittens get roundworms from their...

A tapeworm is a free-living segmented parasite that lives in the small intestine. The most common...

Dogs are infected by eating slugs, snails or their slime containing infectious larva. 

This increasingly common protozoal infection occurs in dogs, cats and people worldwide. Pets cont...

This protozoal infection, spread by sandflies, is extremely common throughout the Mediterranean b...