Worms? How to Choose The Best Dewormer?

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Worms? How to Choose The Best Dewormer? We often allow our dogs to sniff around and pick up titbits from their mouth; they roll in filth without even realizing that they could be at risk of developing an infection from the worms they just ingested along. Even though we know that completely, we cannot stop them from doing things. Therefore, it is imperative for us to resort to the best preventatives and treatments that we can so they don’t fall ill in the first place. Intestinal parasites can feed off nutrition from the pet’s body and can be very dangerous especially to puppies that have vulnerable immunity. So, in case you see any following signs in your dog, report to the vet immediately. Symptoms of Worms In Dogs •

Coughing

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Dull coat

Rough skin

Scooting

Pot-bellied appearance

Weight Loss

Dark urine

Bloody stools

Things To Consider While Choosing The Best Dewormer The most critical part of the complete process is to choose the perfect treatment that will suit your pet. Well, here are some things you must consider before doing so. •

Check if the products are broad spectrum treatments that cover all the worms – tapeworms, roundworms, hookworms, and

The treatment must be correct for the age and weight of your dog.

It should be fast acting with little or no side-effects.

Your budget should also be taken into consideration.

The type of treatment your dog prefers i.e. topical or chewable.


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