Multiple types of parasitic worms can be passed from dogs to humans, including roundworms and hookworms. Practicing good hygiene is the best way to prevent worms from spreading. If you suspect your ...

Although a broad-spectrum dewormer kills several different types of worms, certain single-celled microscopic parasites (protozoa), including coccidia and Giardia, are not true worms. They require ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more As an assistant in veterinary hospitals, I performed fecal tests to detect worms in cats. These intestinal ...