Parasites are organisms that live “on or within the blood, tissues or intestines of a host” and can be either external, think ticks, lice or mites, or human intestinal, according to UCLA Health.

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Common intestinal parasites in dogs include roundworms, tapeworms, and hookworms. Some worms, like roundworms and hookworms, can also infect humans. If your dog has worms, it's crucial to get rid ...

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Roundworms – These intestinal parasites can cause weight loss, diarrhoea, and other digestive issues in pets. They can also be transmitted to humans, particularly children. • Hookworms ...