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Parasite behaviour is changing due to rising temperatures

The most important parasites of pets: a health risk to dogs and cats

Due to rising temperatures, parasites remain active throughout the year, appearing in unexpected places at unexpected times. When pets are not protected, parasites stop being a nuisance and start to become a threat.

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The evolution of dog parasites: how can we respond to an evolving threat?

Have you ever wondered where the parasites that target our dogs come from? Why are they so hard to get rid of – and what does the future hold for defeating them?  

How do external parasites threaten our pet’s health?

What are these parasites that live on our pets, why are they potentially such a menace to pet health – and what can we do to stop them?    

Myth: just a few parasites on my dog, not that bad, right?

Many parasites may only live on your pet’s coat, but they are still a threat to the health of dogs and cats. So, what damage can they do, and how can we prevent it?

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