A recent study by researchers at the UW reveals a deadly parasite in local coyotes that transfers to dogs and humans.

Worms reduce inflammation only on high-fiber diets; low fiber disables their benefits and disrupts gut health.

A local veterinarian is encouraging dog owners to keep their pets up to date on de-worming medications following the ...

One day, she sneezed out a worm. Ach (ew)! This led to the surgical removal of ten larvae and a pupa from the big sinuses on ...

If your pet spends time outdoors, it could be helping an invasive species spread—and you might not realize it until a slimy ...

Dr. David Hartsuch, an emergency medicine physician and former Republican state senator, is currently suing the Iowa Board of ...

Your pet might be helping spread something you can't even see.

That’s the surprising finding from a study published in PeerJ, which documented how invasive flatworms are spreading across France by clinging to the fur of household dogs and cats. The slow-moving ...

Something strange has been turning up on pets across France, Australia, the United States, and beyond, a slimy, sticky ...

A woman in Greece experienced an extremely rare and unsettling medical condition after unknowingly becoming a host to ...

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Share on Pinterest Social media influencers are touting so-called “parasite cleanses,” claiming they rid the body of toxins. Maria Korneeva/Getty Images Social media users claim that “parasite ...