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The most common types of worms are roundworms and hookworms. They live in the intestine.
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Most pets show no sign of infection, but those who do may experience vomiting, loss of appetite, or severe weight loss.
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Infected pets contaminate their surroundings by passing eggs or larvae in their feces. People get infected through direct contact. ie.chance ingestion of contaminated soil, sand, plants or other objects.
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Roundworm larvae in humans cause damage to tissue and sometimes affect the nerves or lodge in the eye. In some cases this may cause permanent nerve or eye damage, or even blindness.
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Hookworm larvae move within the skin causing an extremely itchy winding red "trail"
But there is good news...
By applying Advantage Multi to your pet once a month, you can help prevent either of you from becoming infected! Pick up your box today! |