Like most of the people, you probably consider your dog a member of the family. But do you know your loving pet could pose a health risk for all in the family? Learning about canine parasites will not only help you protect your dog, but also yourself, your family and your love ones – especially since some of the dog intestinal parasites that infect dogs can also infect humans through what is known as zoonosis.

The major types of canine intestinal worms are roundworms, hookworms, whipworms and tapeworms. You need to know how to prevent your dog from being infected by these intestinal parasites.

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