What Every Pet Owner Should Know About Roundworms & Hookworms

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• Alternative Title:
  What every pet owner should know about roundworms and hookworms
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  You may already have heard that worms often infect puppies and kittens as well as older pets. The most common types of these parasitic worms are roundworms and hookworms. They are both intestinal parasites. They live and grow inside the intestine of your pet. Roundworms and hookworms develop from eggs into larvae (immature worms). The larvae later mature into adult worms. ; "9/29/03" - date from pdf document properties
• Subjects:
  • Animals, Domestic
  • Cat Diseases
  • Cat Diseases / prevention & control
  • Dog Diseases
  • Hookworm Infections
  • Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
  • Pets
  • Toxocariasis
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Pamphlet (or booklet) ; Patient Education Handout
• Pages in Document:
  1 folded sheet (8 p.) : ill.
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/13560/cdc_13560_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 107.63 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:809be36af986cc381e805a4b04f59505a127ff84cf824638a8b5f6aa3a30a08be988a16c102930333c7df3e7343368db1a38c79f008808373eb97cf1f9b720b0