The prevalence of intestinal parasites in dogs and cats in Calgary, Alberta.

The article offers information on a study conducted by the authors to evaluate prevalence of intestinal parasites in cats and dogs in Calgary, Alberta. They studied both home and shelter-sourced pets and assessed prevalence in various age groups. It states that the most common parasites were in dogs were giardia and ascarids and in cats it was ascarid. It highlights that 16.5 percent dogs had these paratsites and 7.2 percent cats had them.