Fleas: Managing your Dog and its Environment
Fleas are wingless insects of about 1-4 mm. A flea lays approximately 300 to 400 eggs throughout its life, the equivalent of 30 eggs per day. Adult fleas are parasites that feed on blood and can cause injury and illness in your pets. Here are...
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Ringworm: Managing your Dog and its Environment
Ringworm is a fungal infection. The fungus infects skin, hair and claw tissue.
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The flea
Your dog itches often, it could be fleas? This tiny parasite is a common problem that affects mostly dogs that spend time outside. Fortunately, fleas in dogs are easily treatable.
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Ticks
In recent years, we have been increasingly hearing about the presence of ticks in Quebec. How is the situation, exactly? What is a tick? The tick is an insect belonging to the mite family. Its body is oval-shaped and usually brown in colour. The...
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