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Because of environmental contamination. Tapeworms shed eggs into the environment and those eggs then turn into the next generation of tapeworms. Treatment of tapeworms with medication only kill the adult tapeworms currently residing in that animal, but the environment and other animals remain a source of eggs and adult tapeworms.
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Can drinking alcohol effectively kill tapeworms?
No, drinking alcohol does not effectively kill tapeworms. Treatment for tapeworms typically involves medication prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Why is there a need for cancer medication?
so people dont die
Do tapeworms have bones?
no they dont they are of the worm famliy so no bones
Can dogs still be treated for tapeworms after taking pyrantel pamoate treatment?
Yes, Tapeworms are produced by your animal ingesting fleas. In order to "cure" tapeworms you should uses a deworming medication for tapes as well as put your animal on a flea preventative.
Can drinking alcohol effectively kill tapeworms in the body?
No, drinking alcohol does not effectively kill tapeworms in the body. Treatment for tapeworm infections typically involves medication prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Lots of 6 inch white smooth worms passed by puppy?
Those are tapeworms. Go to the vet to get medication.
What would happen if you have two tapeworms?
You could die of malnutrition.
What wormer works best for tapeworm control in dogs?
There are no commercial dewormers available over the counter that are effective against tapeworms - you have to get the medication from your veterinarian.
How do planarians and tapeworms differ in their ability to detect light?
Planarians have eyespots which help them to sense light. They cant see any clear object but they can tell what is light or dark. Tapeworms dont see anything because they live inside our bodies and its dark so they dont need to see anything.
Do acids in your stomach kill tapeworms?
No, stomach acids do not kill tapeworms. Tapeworms are adapted to the environment of the alimentary canal; if they were not, there would be no tapeworms.
Where to find over the counter medication for tapeworms?
You can find it in pet stores and in pet sections of some grocery and department stores.
What happens once a tapeworm dies and is still inside?
Usually once you use medication to kill tapeworms, it should come out the next time you go to the bathroom.
