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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.

Hookworms in dogs	Hookworm Life Cycle
Hookworms in Cats	Hookworm Life Cycle