Excerpt from Parasites and Parasitic Diseases of Dogs The control of parasites in the dog is therefore necessary and desirable not only for the sake of the dog but for the sake of human health and the welfare of the livestock industry. This control IS of two sorts. One method of control Is that of prophylaxis or preven tion of parasitic infestation and disease, and the other is that of medicinal treatment where parasitism is actually present in the absence of preventive measures or in spite of them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Animal Parasites: And Parasitic Diseases The second edition of Animal Parasites and Para sitie Dis-eases has been exhausted. The demand for this little concise work has far exceeded the expecta tion of the author and publisher. The illustrations which have been so useful have been increased in number. Four pages of photomicrographs of the strongylus-armatus group have been added and the chapter rewritten bringing the work down to date. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Canine Parasites and Parasitic Diseases offers a concise summary, including the distribution, epidemiology, lifecycle, morphology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, prophylaxis and therapeutic measures on the most important parasites affecting dogs. The book includes their classification, structure, lifecycles, occurrence, and the diagnosis and treatment of infestations. Chapters are presented in a consistent and logical format with extensive use of tables, photographs and line drawings that help veterinarians and students quickly find answers to questions. The book informs on 100 different species of parasite related to the canine world and is is aimed not only at veterinary practitioners but also in dog enthusiasts, pharmacies and laboratories. Fully illustrated with high-quality figures and illustrations Provides insights on the risk factors and prevention of parasite infections in dogs and gives guidelines for anthelmintic treatment Serves professionals, students, parasitologists and veterinary scientists Present an easy-to-use handbook on the identification of canine parasites and the diseases associated with parasitic infection

Excerpt from The Dog as a Carrier of Parasites and Disease The larvae are apt to be overlooked in necropsies on the human cadaver, but have been recorded in as high as 25 per cent of necropsies. In various localities in Germany. They are commonly present in 3 to 4 per cent. This is a widely distributed parasite, and is found from time to time in the United States. A case in man has been recorded from the Canal Zone. Prevention consists in keeping viscera of ani mals away from dogs, unless the viscera are cooked, and in a reasonable attention to what a dog eats. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.