Most puppies get it after they are born and they come in contact with the mommas stool. For example, if the momma is a carrier of coccidia and she has a outbreak of diarrhea after the puppies are born and she gets a little poop on the hair, then it can be passed to the pups if they lick her hair. Adults can get it from eating or licking bird droppings, mice droppings and cockroaches.
I recently discovered that Albon is used for a number of things besides coccidia:
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Approved Uses
ALBONŽ ORAL SUSPENSION 5% is approved for:
* Treatment of tonsillitis, pustular dermatitis, pharyngitis, anal gland infections, bronchitis, abscesses, pneumonia, wound infections, cystitis, bacterial enteritis, canine salmonellosis, metritis, bacterial enteritis associated with coccidiosis in dogs, and pyometra caused by Staphylococcus, Escherichia, Salmonella, Klebsiella, Proteus, or Shigella organisms sensitive to sulfadimethoxine.
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