1. Now What?By Jacquelyn H. Burns, DVMCopyright © Jacquelyn H. Burns 2. Member,American HeartwormSociety is a current member of the Dr. Burns American Heartworm Society.Material…

Slide 1Dirofilaria immitis Kristi Bjerke & Heather Lee Slide 2 Taxonomy CLASS: SECERNENTEA SUBCLASS: SPIRURIA –ORDER: SPIRURIDA SUPERFAMILY: FILARIOIDEA –FAMILY:…

Slide 1 Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms living in the arteries of the lungs and occasionally in the right side of…

Slide 1 Symbiosis lab Slide 2 Station 1 Slide 3 Athlete’s foot is a skin disease, usually starting between the toes or on the bottom of the feet, which can spread to other…

Slide 1 An Hoang Veterinary Student Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine Slide 2 Slide 3 Canine Heartworms and Heartworm Disease Slide 4 What are Heartworms?…

If dogs not previously exposed to heartworms are infected with 100 L3 larvae, about 75 adult worms develop in almost 100 % of dogs . If cats not previously exposed to heartworms…

Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms living in the arteries of the lungs and occasionally in the right side of the heart…

COMMON INTERNAL PARASITES Whipworms Capillaria Trichuris vulpis WHIPWORM The name comes from the thin whip-like protrusions at the end of the adult body. The worms attach…