Dermatology
Managing Sarcoptes Infestation in Dogs
Typical clinical signs of canine scabies include alopecia, crusting, and papular erythema.
Parasitology
Parasite Concerns for Indoor Cats
Pet owners may underestimate their cat’s exposure to fleas, mosquitoes, and ticks, and therefore may not have their "indoor-only" cats on proper preventives.
Parasitology
Dog Parks and Parasite Exposure
Dog parks aren't all fun and games. There can be many risks to both dogs and owners, including zoonotic parasites and multidrug-resistant hookworms.
Parasitology
Educating Clients About Flea Prevention
A wide range of preventives and treatments exist to help prevent flea infestation and associated issues.
Parasitology
Telehealth Consultations for Parasite Prevention
Telehealth can be an invaluable tool for veterinary practices, especially for those willing to utilize veterinary nurses to perform these virtual appointments.
Parasitology
Roundworm Infections in Dogs
Preventing roundworm exposure through diligent fecal pick-up, year-round monthly preventives, and always treating dams and puppies before and after delivery are the best ways at keeping dogs infection-free.
Parasitology
Giardiasis in Cats
Giardia protozoa are quite hardy. Prevention and client education is key to keeping a cat happy and healthy.
Parasitology
Lyme Disease in Dogs
Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in the United States. Client education is key to prevention.