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Intestinal parasites are a common cause of vomiting and diarrhea in cats; however, other medical problems can lead to similar symptoms. One must exclude disorders such as viral infection, ingestion of spoiled or toxic food, ingestion of irritating or toxic substances, or bacterial infections, before establishing a definite diagnosis of disease from parasite infection.
Hookworm infestation is the invasion and multiplication of the small intestine by a blood-sucking parasite. Ancylostoma caninum is the most important and common hookworm but other less common species exist...
Fleas, ticks and intestinal worms – for their small size, these parasites pack a lot of misery for you and your pet. Here are guidelines and recommendations to keep your household parasite-free and happy....
Tapeworm infection is an invasion and multiplication of the small intestinal tract by a parasite, most commonly, Dipylidium.
Giardia is a protozoan parasite found all over the world. It infects humans, many domestic animals and birds. Giardia lives in the intestinal tract and infection may be asymptomatic or can result in gastrointestinal...
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