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HOOKWORMS
Although not as common as roundworms, hookworms can cause serious illness in cats and dogs.
Transmission to humans
Immature hookworms have the potential to cause skin rashes in humans.
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| Hookworms in dogs | Hookworm Life Cycle |
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| Hookworms in Cats | Hookworm Life Cycle |



