If mama dog doesn't have worms at time of breeding, would she get them once you know she's pregnant if a responsible breeder? If she got them after a known pregnancy, will it harm the pups if she got wormed?
\ \ /\ Alice ( ) whiterabbi...@gmail.com .( ). Sent from my iPhone 5 > On Aug 4, 2013, at 7:11 PM, Mommabear7772004 <mommabear7772...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > Worms take time to develop so they are not going to be that far along in a > weeks time . She probably got them from the momma dog . > > Sheryl > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 4, 2013, at 6:55 PM, "leanneb65" <leanne...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> She just pooped again. Runnier this time and much lighter in color. Again a >> flat white thing hanging out of her butt. >> She is sleeping now. And she doesnt have much of an appetite. It's just >> weird to me that when we got her her poop was firm and dark. Now it's light, >> runny and stuff hanging out. Makes me wonder if it's something in my house. >> Ugh >> >> --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Peggy & The Girls <phrpg5@...> wrote: >> > >> > Yes she will be fine. Hopefully it is just the string. Also consider that >> > if >> > she had round worms last week, and then given the med, she may be passing >> > them out. Only when the Vet puts the poop under a microscope will he be >> > able >> > to tell what she has. Try putting the sample in an empty med bottle in the >> > AM or just before you bring her in to the vet, they don't need much to test >> > it. >> > >> > Peggy >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -------Original Message------- >> > >> > From: leanneb65 >> > Date: 8/4/2013 6:38:14 PM >> > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com >> > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: Uh oh..worms perhaps? >> > >> > >> > Wow, I did not know that. I have one cat. I have never seen a flea on my >> > cat >> > and I have never seen a flea on this pup. The lady we got the pup from was >> > a >> > freak about fleas. I saw her pull a flea off the pup one time before we got >> > the puppy. Maybe she got the flea from her. Either way, the puppy just >> > pooped again, this time is was very light in color and another white thing >> > was sticking out of her butt. >> > I have dealt with puppies in the past before when we lived in Oregon and >> > California. I have never ever seen sooo many dogs or puppies with worms or >> > coccidia or giardia or any other weird ailment so much as I have dealt with >> > here in Southeast Missouri. Conincidence? Not sure but it drives me crazy. >> > I >> > really thought getting a puppy from a home raised by a family was so much >> > better than one from the pound. Our pound is awful and terrible. They offer >> > shelter and food..that is it..nothing else. No care of any kind. Sad. >> > Ugh! So frustrated!!! Will this pup be okay until we get her to the vet >> > tomorrow? >> > >> > --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Peggy & The Girls <phrpg5@> wrote: >> > > >> > > Tape worm comes from fleas. A dog or cat has to ingest the flea. I think >> > it >> > > takes about 7-10 days later and you can see them in the poop and or they >> > can >> > > throw them up. >> > > The regular wormer that is given to puppies is for round worm. The Vet >> > will >> > > need a fresh sample to check it out. If she has them, he will either give >> > > her a pill or a shot, >> > > and then 7-10 days later it must be given again to kill the newly hatched >> > > baby worms in her system. More times then not the infected fleas are from >> > > cat fleas. So if your >> > > cat goes outdoors you should look into giving it flea preventative meds, >> > so >> > > that your dog and house doesn't get infested. It only takes one infected >> > > flea to give a dog or cat tape worm, which means your cat has to be >> > checked >> > > and medicated too. And tapeworms multiply fast in an animals system, if >> > > untreated the animal becomes so loaded with them that it makes them very >> > > anemic and can they can die. How many other cats and dogs do you have? >> > > >> > > Peggy >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > -------Original Message------- >> > > >> > > From: leanneb65 >> > > Date: 8/4/2013 5:56:48 PM >> > > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com >> > > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Uh oh..worms perhaps? >> > > >> > > >> > > ++Well out little chi will be 8 weeks tomorrow and we have had her 1 week >> > > today. The family we got her from said she gave her her first 5 in 1 shot >> > 9 >> > > days ago and also wormed her. >> > > Her stools are a little loose, not total diarrhea but especially when she >> > is >> > > yelping in her crate. Well today I put her in her crate to take care of >> > what >> > > needed to be done in the kitchen. She didnt yelp real loudly, more like a >> > > wimper but she clearly wanted out. I went to get her once she was quiet >> > and >> > > noticed she pooped several small little piles and when I picked her up I >> > > notice this white thing hanging from her but. Now I didnt have my reading >> > > glasses on and thought it was a string as she has been chewing on a rope >> > toy >> > > and some shoe laces I braided. What ever it was just broke off in the >> > tissue >> > > Didn't seem to bother her but I think it was more flat then round. Could >> > > that be a tape worm? And if she was wormed a week ago why would it look >> > like >> > > that? >> > > Also, I notice the last few days my cat has had very loose stools as >> > > well. >> > > Not sure what it going on there but could one infect the other? We are >> > > calling the vet tomorrow morning to get her in. She hasn't had a vet >> > > check >> > > since we got her so I guess this is a good time to. >> > > >> > > >
