Parasitology
Sarolaner Use in Dogs
This article covers its development, mechanism of action, dosage, safety, and efficacy against 6 common species of ectoparasites.
Parasitology
Whipworms in Dogs
Analyzing the clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of whipworms in dogs, a common infectious agent.
Parasitology
Hookworms in Dogs
Emphasizing prevention information to clients in a concise, bullet-point format will help them understand and adhere to the recommendations.
Parasitology
Roundworms in Dogs
If we understand the life cycle of roundworms and how to effectively communicate this to clients, we can better treat and prevent their transmission.
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Dispelling Myths About Ticks
Folk tales abound about these critters. Here’s what the author learned during Kansas State’s Tick Camp, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.
Parasitology
Practical Advice About Heartworm Preventive Lapses
These case examples represent real-world scenarios and offer guidance on heartworm diagnostics, management, client education, and prevention.
Parasitology
Tick-borne Rickettsial Infections of Dogs
Minimizing tick exposure, acaricide use, and routine removal of ticks represent the most effective means of preventing rickettsial infections in dogs.
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Stay Up to Date with CAPC Parasite Maps
Up-to-date maps from the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) can help the veterinary care team in its client education efforts on heartworm — are you using them?
