Drinking water from a contaminated bowl with the stool from infected dogs.Cleaning your dogs paws after leaving the dog park is a great way to lesson the risks. Licking paws after walking on contaminated soil or stepping in poop, most dogs will clean their paws by licking them.If your dog likes to dig, he could easily pick up the worm larvae/eggs on his paws. Eating contaminated soil: Your yard, the dog park or just about anywhere can be infested with worms, your dog could pick up the worm eggs or larvae from the ground on to his paws or from eating the dirt. There are many ways your dog could have gotten worms. This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience (which means if you make a purchase after clicking a link I will earn a small commission which helps keep my blog up and running but it won’t cost you a penny more)! Click here to read my full disclosure policy. To read more about each individual worm, I recommending reading Intestinal Worms in Dogs and Cats on the PetMD website. Hookworms, roundworms, tapeworms, and whipworms are the four common type of intestinal worms found in dogs.
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