"This is a big problem, as hookworm infections can be dangerous for both humans and animals," Dr Abdullah said. "In dogs, hookworm infections primarily affect the small intestine leading to ...

Researchers behind a new study found widespread resistance to benzimidazole-based dewormers in Australia, which are commonly ...

Humans can also become infected with hookworms from unwashed vegetables or by walking barefoot on sand and soil. Heartworms are spread to dogs through mosquito bites. Up to 14 inches long ...

Infected dogs also leave hookworm eggs in their feces, which then hatch out into the environment and can spread to humans through skin contact. "In people, hookworms from dogs can cause cutaneous ...

“This is a big problem, as hookworm infections can be dangerous for both humans and animals,” Dr Abdullah said. “In dogs, hookworm infections primarily affect the small intestine leading to anaemia, ...