Healthy Pet
You've reached Healthypet -- your link for healthy pets. We are the American Animal Hospital Association, an organization of more than 33,000 veterinary care providers committed to giving you excellence in small animal care. You can count on AAHA for accurate, up-to-date, and entertaining information. We know your pet is an important member of your family. We will help you make the most of the relationship between you and your pet.
Parasites like roundworms and hookworms can be transmitted from pets to people and can be spread by infected animal waste left by animals. For more information on protecting your pets and your family, see Healthypet articles about this topic and visit www.stopworms.com.