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AnS224Parasites
Question | Answer |
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Frontline® (Fipronil | Inhibits GABA regulated chloride channel of fleas & ticks Topical for cats and dogs (toxic to rabbits) Application 1/month |
Revolution® (Selamectin) | Stimulates the release of GABA in nematodes & arthropods Topical for cats and dogs Application 1/month |
Advantage® (Imidacloprid) | Causes CNS impairments in fleas (adult & larval) Topical for cats Application 1/month K9Advantix® for dogs- fleas, ticks, mosquitoes Toxic to cats |
Tri-Heart® Plus (Ivermectin/Pyrantel) | Causes release of GABA in nematodes and arthropods and is a neuro-muscular-blocking agent in ascarids 1 chewable/month Dogs only, cats take Heartguard® |
Ctenocephalides canis/ felis | Flea |
Rhipicephalus sanguineus | Brown Dog Tick |
Otodectes cynotis | Ear Mite |
Mange | Skin Disease caused by mites |
Sarcoptes scabei | Sarcoptes mite |
Ancylostoma caninum | Southern Hookworm |
Toxascaris leonina | Ascarid/roundworm |
Trichuris vulpis | Whipworm |
Dirofilaria immitis | Heartworm |
Dipylidium caninum | Flea Tapeworm |
Isopora spp | Coccidia |
Giardia canis | Giardia |