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Old 09-09-2007, 05:20 PM   #15
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How do humans get it from pets? How do you know if you have gotten it from them? What are the signs? What is the treatment?

My vet said the tapeworms that dogs get will not affect us. Unless you eat a flea! LOL. They are not contagious unless the others eat the poo or a flea that has it.

And yes, it requires two treatments. An initial one and then one later I think three weeks, but not sure about that.
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