lungworm Example Sentences

• Foxes can carry a species of lungworm which can be transmitted to dogs through the stools.
• Some of the worming medications used to treat intestinal worms are also effective for treating lungworm infections.
• Less common is the equine lungworm, which is prevalent in pastures populated by donkeys and can cause chronic coughing if the larvae is ingested by horses.
• Click here for more information on rat lungworm disease from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
• As it does in a rat, an ingested lungworm heads for the brain.
• With very young puppies, if their momma has lungworm, she can potentially pass it to them through her saliva when grooming or cleaning them, and through her stools if they lick or eat them.
• As with lungworm infestations, intestinal worms are frequently associated with bacterial infections of the gut, antibiotic cover is recommended see below Intestinal Bacterial Infections.
• Puppies tend to have more difficulty with a lungworm infestation than adult dogs and the recovery period.
• If cattle are coughing while at grass in the summer or autumn, and if they have not been dosed recently with a persistent dosing product, it is quite likely they have lungworm and need to be dosed as
• Lungworm infestation in adult cattle.
• Indicated for all gastrointestinal round worms, lungworm, lice and mites.
• Less common worms include the screwworm and lungworm.
• They are resistant to some internal parasites, but not to lungworm or liver fluke, and so should be wormed at intervals according to needs.
• The gastro-intestinal nematode, Ostertagia ostertagi, and the lungworm, Dictyocaulus viviparus, are the most pathogenic nematodes of cattle and severe infection can lead to death.
• For the control and treatment of internal parasites, including endectocide resistant strains, lungworm and lice in cattle.
• In the Arctic, where temperatures are rising rapidly, a lungworm that affects muskoxen can now be transmitted over a longer period each summer.
• Many people are surprised to find out how dogs can get lungworm: by eating snails and slugs which are carriers of lungworm larvae.