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Diagnosis and treatment of canine hookworm

Date: 2024-05-18

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Diagnosis and treatment of canine hookworm
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Diagnosis of canine hookworm disease:

1. When the infection is severe, the mucous membrane is pale and thin, the fur is rough and dull, and it is easy to fall off.

2. Canine tumors in puppies infected with hookworms in utero or within 3 weeks of primary infection can lead to severe anemia, coma and death.

3. Weight loss, anemia, thin blood, loss of appetite, foreign body, vomiting, edema of limbs, oral erosion.

Treatment for canine hookworm:

1. Oral administration of albendazole, mebendazole, and levamisole can kill insects. Taking probiotics during treatment can help regulate intestinal flora, restore gastrointestinal health, and greatly alleviate the above symptoms.

2. Timely deworming treatment, anemia and hypoproteinemia are the main manifestations of this disease, so giving sufficient iron and supplementing high protein diet is very important to improve anemia and eliminate symptoms.

3. The normal deworming program for dogs is in vivo once every three months and in vitro once a month.

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