Warnings Issued Over Flesh-Eating Screwworm Parasite in US Pets

Veterinarians and humane societies are issuing warnings to pet owners in Texas and New Mexico following new cases of the New World screwworm parasite in dogs.

9 Jul, 09:52 — 9 Jul, 09:52

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How to spot the flesh-eating parasite that could be lurking on your pet

New World screwworm cases in dogs in Texas and New Mexico are prompting warnings from veterinarians and humane societies that pet owners need to remain vigilant to protect their animals

By John Hanna

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Warnings Issued Over Flesh-Eating Screwworm Parasite in US Pets

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