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Puppies can not get worms from being held too much.

Worm infestation can be contracted from eating undercooked meats, or licking grass where an infected animal has defecated.

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Does a puppy get worms from being held to much?

No, puppies do not get worms from being held too much. Worms are usually contracted through contact with contaminated feces, soil, or other infected animals. It is important to deworm puppies regularly and practice good hygiene to prevent worm infestations.


Does puppies get worms from mother?

Yes. in fact, every contact with another dog with parasites gets the puppies the worms.


How do puppies act if they have worms?

Puppies with worms may display many symptoms a few noticable ones are poor growth, weightloss, bloated stomach, vomiting, diarrhea, bloody stool, dark stool, loss of appetite and dragging their butt across the ground. If you see any of these signs of suspect your puppy has worms or another serious problem contact your vet immeditaly!! Diarrhea and vomiting in puppies can be a symptom of a much more serious problem that can be fatal


What kind of worms do puppies get?

Puppies can get different types of worms, including roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. It is important to regularly deworm puppies to help keep them healthy and prevent potential transmission to humans. Consult with a veterinarian for the best deworming schedule and treatment for your puppy.


Do puppies have fat bellies when they have worms?

If puppies have worms in their belly; they begin to feel nauseous and the fat on their belly begins to expand and grow more than 3 times than the fat that was there before.. this isnt anything serious however if you take long in treating the puppy then there can be many serious diseases involved in the situation.

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Does a puppy get worms from being held to much?

No, puppies do not get worms from being held too much. Worms are usually contracted through contact with contaminated feces, soil, or other infected animals. It is important to deworm puppies regularly and practice good hygiene to prevent worm infestations.


Can adults dogs get worms from puppies?

It is very rare for a adult dog to get worms from puppies,but it's possible.


Does puppies get worms from mother?

Yes. in fact, every contact with another dog with parasites gets the puppies the worms.


Why do puppies get worms?

Puppies are actually born with worms already in side them. You need to ask your vet for the proper medicine, if you get over the counter it could kill your puppy (if that's why your asking). Make sure you ask your vet how much it needs and when it should be given the medicine.


What is the time it takes to cure worms in puppies?

78 78


What are long three inch worms in puppies stool?

they could be round worms....your puppy would need to be dewormed


How do puppies act if they have worms?

Puppies with worms may display many symptoms a few noticable ones are poor growth, weightloss, bloated stomach, vomiting, diarrhea, bloody stool, dark stool, loss of appetite and dragging their butt across the ground. If you see any of these signs of suspect your puppy has worms or another serious problem contact your vet immeditaly!! Diarrhea and vomiting in puppies can be a symptom of a much more serious problem that can be fatal


Do puppies get heartworms?

Yes, all dogs can get heart worms.


If you hold your dog too much will it get worms?

i dont know what u mean but i doubt it


Is bactrim given to puppies for worms?

Bactrim is not given to puppies for deworming purposes. You need to know what types of worms your pup has & then use the appropriate dewormer for the types of worms pup has. I suggest you take your pup & a sample of his or her feces into your Veterinarian to be checked out. What are you giving the Bactrim for and who gave it to you?


What kind of worms do puppies get?

Puppies can get different types of worms, including roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. It is important to regularly deworm puppies to help keep them healthy and prevent potential transmission to humans. Consult with a veterinarian for the best deworming schedule and treatment for your puppy.


What do hook worms look like it dog vomit?

If you're seeing worms in your dog's vomit, they are probably round worms. They kind of look like spaghetti noodles. You can't usually see hook worms with the naked eye. You should take a stool sample to your veterinarian to determine exactly what type of worms the dog has. Most puppies are born with round worms, but hooks are much more serious.