It's important to seek veterinary care for your dog if you suspect they have worms. A veterinarian can diagnose the type of worm, determine the severity of the infection, and prescribe the appropriate medication.
Here's why you should see a vet:
* Accurate diagnosis: There are many different types of worms that can infect dogs, and each requires a specific treatment.
* Safe and effective treatment: A vet can prescribe the correct dose of medication, ensuring your dog receives the best possible care.
* Preventing complications: Some types of worms can cause serious health problems if left untreated.
* Protecting other pets: Worms can be contagious, so treating your dog can protect other animals in your household.
Please contact your veterinarian immediately if you notice any of the following signs of worms in your dog:
* Diarrhea or constipation
* Vomiting
* Weight loss
* Dull coat
* Pot-bellied appearance
* Scooting or dragging their bottom
* Coughing or difficulty breathing
* Visible worms in feces
Your vet will be able to help you get your furry friend back to their healthy self!