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ladyjane · 03-03-2015, 10:24 AM

My dogs never have fleas and my Olivia had a tapeworm about a month ago. To this day I have no clue how she got them. The vet gave her drontal for it.

There is no prevention for tapeworms...if the dog ingests a flea they can end up with tapeworms.

03-03-2015, 10:24 AM	#15
ladyjane Resident Yorkie Nut Donating YT 20K Club Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Texas Posts: 27,490	My dogs never have fleas and my Olivia had a tapeworm about a month ago. To this day I have no clue how she got them. The vet gave her drontal for it. There is no prevention for tapeworms...if the dog ingests a flea they can end up with tapeworms. __________________ CLOUD NINE BEDS--YORKIE HAVEN RESCUE MY ETSY SHOP