Public health officials warned dog owners Friday to be on alert after a dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to have raccoon roundworm eggs. Racoon roundworm is a parasite that’s commonly found in ...

A dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to have Baylisascaris, or raccoon roundworm, eggs in its system during a routine ...

Doggy park lovers, beware: Researchers in Ireland say they’ve pinpointed the park hot spots where roundworms are most likely to infect our precious pups. Scientists at Trinity College in Ireland led ...

In an analysis of soil samples from twelve parks in Dublin, Ireland, park entrances were more heavily contaminated with infective roundworm eggs than any other tested park location. In an analysis of ...

INDINANAPOLIS (WISH) – While some might chuckle (or cringe) at the idea of Dog Poop Awareness Day, this stinky subject is nothing to sniff at. As the month winds down, pet lovers and communities ...

My vet said that it looked like roundworms but that using the heartworm preventative that I have should have prevented that.