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Can Dogs Give Cats Whipworm?

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Can Dogs Give Cats Whipworm? Cats are usually infected with whipworms (Trichuris serrata in North America, and Trichuris campanula in Europe) through ingestion of infested matter, but can also be contracted from other animals. Additionally, whipworms can infect cats of any age. Whipworms can affect both dogs and cats. How did my cat get whipworm?

How Can I Tell If My Dog Has Whipworms?

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How Can I Tell If My Dog Has Whipworms? Whipworms are diagnosed by finding eggs on microscopic examination of the stool. These eggs, however, are difficult to find. Whipworms pass small numbers of eggs on an inconsistent basis, therefore some samples may be falsely negative. Multiple stool samples are often required to diagnose whipworms. What