Type of Dog Parasites
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Fleas are more than just a nuisance for your dog. Fleas can cause chronic skin disease ...
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Fleas can be distressing for your pet, however they are more than just a nuisance...
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The main tick species that can affect your dog in Malaysia is the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus)...
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If you find a tick on your dog it should be removed as soon as possible...
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The three mite species most commonly infesting dogs are Demodex mites, Sarcoptes mites and ear mites.
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Canine demodicosis is a parasitic skin condition caused by the characteristically cigar-shaped mite Demodex canis in dogs...
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Intestinal worms in dogs are common and they are also very treatable...
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Common intestinal worms in dogs in Malaysia include roundworms, hookworms and whipworms.
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Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal disease with worldwide distribution and endemic in many countries including Malaysia...
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Unfortunately, many dogs show No or few symptoms in the early stages of the Heartworm disease....