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When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more As an assistant in veterinary hospitals, I performed fecal tests to detect worms in cats. These intestinal ...

Deworming is an essential treatment that most pets should undergo, especially cats and dogs. This vet treatment involves medications that remove parasites in pets. Some pet owners administer the ...

This underwhelming treatise from Janovy (Letter to a Child Born Today), a biology professor emeritus at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, struggles to distill wisdom from the abilities and life ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: Can cats that stay indoors get parasites? My veterinarian ...

Fall is a time to consider cat intestinal parasites, especially outdoor cats. Cats that have access to the outdoors often spend more time outside in the warm seasons in Colorado. During that time they ...