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HOW TAPEWORMS AFFECT PETS & THEIR OWNERS

How tapeworms affect pets and their owners

Tapeworms are flat, segmented intestinal worms shaped like a tape measure. They live and grow in the intestines. These parasites need either an animal or human host to survive. That’s why it’s important for pet owners to know a little more about them.

Speak to your veterinarian about the best parasite protection for your pets.

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