Tapeworms attach themselves to the walls of your dog's gut using hook-like suckers. Then they start to feed and grow. Symptoms A tapeworm can grow from 4 to 8 inches long.

It’s never fun to think about your dog having parasites, but unfortunately, they’re a common part of pet ownership - especially when it comes to tapeworms. These flat, segmented parasites like ...

Dogs are vulnerable to various kinds of infections from worms (not all of them real worms). WebMD describes causes, symptoms and treatments.

The House environment committee on Wednesday issued a warning to caregivers, breeders and dog trainers following several reported cases of tapeworm (echinococcus) in Kampos tis Tsakistras, in the ...

The House environment committee on Wednesday issued a warning to caregivers, breeders and dog trainers following several reported cases of tapeworm (echinococcus) in Kampos tis Tsakistras, in the ...

A 25-year-old woman in Australia discovered she had tapeworm larvae in her brain after suffering from a headache that lasted for more than a week.

Bear the Hero Dog Who Saved Koalas from Australia's Wildfires Honored with Award Bear the six-year-old Australian Koolie found and helped save over 100 injured koalas caught in scorched areas left ...

Bear is a 5-year-old rescue dog who has been trained to sniff out koalas as part of the ''Detection Dogs for Conservation" team at the University of the Sunshine Coast.

Taenia saginata, or beef tapeworm, matched the description of the rectangular, tan-colored bugs she found in her toilet bowl just weeks after first taking the pills.

Dog gastroenteritis has spread to family pets after they visited Citizens park in Melbourne's inner-east in the last three weeks since June 11. Vets have treated more than 100 cases.