Book a demo of the industry-leading marketing program for veterinarians Schedule Here
Book a demo of the industry-leading marketing program for veterinarians

How is my dog tested for worms?

How is my dog tested for worms? - Advanced Animal Care in Richmond

It's a pretty simple, straightforward diagnostic. We collect some stool, whether you bring it here or we collect it in-house. We do a fecal float to see if there are any eggs, and we look at that under the microscope.

How is my dog tested for worms? - Loch Haven Veterinary Hospital

We test dogs for worms by using a fecal sample and we usually ask the pet owner to bring one in ahead of time.

How can I deworm my dogs at home?

We usually prefer to send home medication, so yes, you can deworm your dog at home but we typically use prescribed medications for you.

dog care guide

The Ultimate Guide
to Dog Care

This free guide is an indispensable manual for dog ownership. Filled with veterinary advice and recommendations on every important topic at each stage of your dog’s life, this is all the stuff that responsible dog owners need to know. That is why we are making it free!

Learn More