Question of the Day

Treat this whipworm infection (Trichuris spp., looks like an American football) with fenbendazole.

Can use milbemycin oxime as a preventive for chronic recurring cases, but check dog a heartworm test first as this drug is also filaricidal.

Also think of whipworms in ruminants and pigs.

Here is more useful information on parasite control in ruminants.
Here is information on anthelmintics in dogs and cats.

Image courtesy, Dr Joel Mills.