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Parasite Management and Prevention

Many of the parasites that we are likely to encounter are listed below. Your puppy’s risk of exposure will be assessed in order to determine the best individual treatment and prevention protocol. Also, there are parasites not typically found in Newfoundland and Labrador; therefore if you are traveling out of province with your pet, discuss destinations with your veterinarian in order to assure your pet’s safety.

Fleas

Gastro-intestinal Parasites

Parasites of the respiratory tract

French Heartworm

This is an information site only. If you have an emergency or any medical concerns with your pet, contact a Veterinary clinic closest to you.