Source: FIRSTLINE
 October 1, 2009
By:Gina Toman, RVT
Make talking about fleas less uncomfortable.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
 September 1, 2009
By:Susan E. Little, DVM, PhD, DEVPC
Test your knowledge of zoonotic parasites with this quiz. If your stumped, don't fret: The answers, with complete explanations, are provided.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
 August 26, 2009
Gainesville, Fla. -- Ellis Greiner, PhD, a professor in the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine?s department of infectious diseases and pathology, received the American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists? (AAVP) Distinguished Veterinary Parasitologist Award.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
August 18, 2009
Calgary, Alberta -- Fleas are as susceptible now to the insecticide imidacloprid as they were in 2001, according to data presented last week at an international veterinary parasitology conference in Canada.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
August 1, 2009
Clients tell us they forget to administer their pets' monthly heartworm preventive or flea control—even when they put a reminder on the calendar.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:Byron Blagburn, MS, PhD
Giardia infections in dogs and cats are caused by Giardia intestinalis (G. lamblia).
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
July 13, 2009
These days, pets are allowed almost anywhere. A recent study took a preliminary look at whether this pet-owner closeness might result in the passage of zoonotic disease.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
July 1, 2009
Some pet owners are uncomfortable applying flea preventives to their pets.
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Source: CUSTOM VETERINARY MEDIA
 June 1, 2009
By:Byron Blagburn, MS, PhD
Broad-spectrum internal parasite preventives decrease the potential for disease in animals and people by eliminating roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms from dogs. The life cycle of heartworms, pet owner compliance, and properties of broad-spectrum heartworm preventives all may affect successful heartworm prevention and internal parasite control.
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