Q: Can Dogs & Cats get pin worms?
Does anyone know what kind? Do their eggs sometimes float in the air? Is there a treatment for this?
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Sep 30, 2008
Pets are merely a vector to spread the worm eggs. As far as I know, dogs and cats do not get the pinworms that humans can get.
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Sep 30, 2008
Dogs and Cats can get worms but i don't know about pinworms.
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Sep 30, 2008
Pinworms can only infest humans. They are transmitted through the fecal-oral route.
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