Thread: Worms?!
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Old 01-14-2014, 10:41 PM   #3
Genisys
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Originally Posted by TillysMa View Post
What you describe sound like tape worms. The vet can dose for them. They die when exposed to air and look like grains of rice. If they are tape worms they are actually caused by swallowing fleas. Don't be too upset. It is not uncommon. Get the vet to do a fecal and treat for fleas if it is tape worms.
Thank you! I did some googling, ok TONS of googling, and I saw a lot of people were also describing the same thing that I saw and saying it was tapeworm for them. I just worry so so so much about him. He's so young and I want to keep him safe and healthy. He's such a sweet baby.
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