How do I know if my puppy has worms?
A. There are two ways to find out if your puppy or dog has intestinal worms. One is obvious, you will see the worms or worm segments in your dog’s stool. However since there are many types of worms, some microscopic that do the most damage, a fecal sample tested by your veterinarian is the best solution. In addition, you may wish to consider a blood sample be taken to screen for Heartworm infestation. Heartworms are fatal if not treated in a timely manner.
