{"id":708,"date":"2025-02-22T02:48:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T02:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/?p=708"},"modified":"2025-04-17T18:31:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T18:31:13","slug":"roundworms-a-quick-guide-for-pet-owners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/2025\/02\/22\/roundworms-a-quick-guide-for-pet-owners\/","title":{"rendered":"Roundworms: A Quick Guide for Pet Owners"},"content":{"rendered":"
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What Are Roundworms?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Roundworms are intestinal parasites that live in the digestive system of pets, often infecting dogs through contaminated soil or from their mother’s milk.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The eggs take about a month to become infectious, making it important to keep play areas clean.<\/p>\n

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Symptoms in Pets<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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    Common signs:<\/strong>\u00a0Diarrhea, vomiting, bloated belly, and visible worms in stool.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Severe cases:<\/strong>\u00a0Pneumonia and intestinal blockage can occur in young puppies with heavy infections.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

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    Prevention<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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    Monthly parasite control, regular vet visits, and cleaning up after your pet can help prevent roundworm infections. Deworming is recommended for puppies and new pets\u200b.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Treatment<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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    Roundworm treatment involves specific medications to remove the worms, often needing multiple doses to ensure complete removal. Your vet will guide you on the best plan for your pet.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Keep Your Pets Safe from Roundworms: A Quick Guide for Pet Owners…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=708"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1011,"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708\/revisions\/1011"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaxvanpetcare.crearven.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}