Things You'll Need
- Dewormer
Instructions
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Buy an over-the-counter dewormer. Read the packing to make sure it removes hookworms. Over-the-counter dewormer is also used to remove roundworms.
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Give your animal the correct dosage, according to the package directions.
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Tell your animal, "No," when it licks its anus. This helps prevent the spread of worms. Also forbid your pet from rubbing its rear end on the floor.
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Wash all bedding in the washing machine.
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Look for worms in the stool. Scoop the fecal matter with a scooper and place it inside a plastic bag. Tie the bag closed and dispose.
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Take the animal to the vet if it hasn't improved in four to five days. The vet may give a stronger dewormer.
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Keep infected animals separated.
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