It's finally been winter, and I can finally take my dog out to have fun. However, dogs cannot avoid getting dirty and even getting parasites when they go out. If the parasites are found on us when we get home, it is a bit unsafe. Therefore, we need to take the initiative to find and deal with parasites on dogs in time. So how do you check for ectoparasites in dogs?
White and light-colored dogs:
White dogs are actually very It is easy to find external parasites, because the food of external parasites is the dog's blood, and after they are excreted, they will leave small black spots on the dog's body. If you brush your dog, it's easy to find out, if you want to tell if it's dirt on the dog or the dog has bugs, it's easy to do, just put the little black spots in the water, melt and see if there are any Blood is fine. Bloody stools are definitely external parasites, so you should deworm your dog as soon as possible.
Dark and black dogs:
As for dark and black dogs, exoparasites are less likely to be detected feces. There is a small tool called a flea comb, which is a very dense and very fine comb. It cannot comb out external parasites on dogs, but it can comb out the poop mentioned above. You just need to tap on the white paper after combing, and then identify, the method is the same as above.
Parasites are a major enemy of pets. Only with a deep understanding and correct knowledge of popular science can we escort our pets.
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