Worm infestations are very common in puppies and can affect their growth, digestion, and overall health. Early detection and regular deworming are essential to keep your pup healthy.
🐶 Common Signs
- Pot-bellied appearance
- Diarrhea or vomiting
- Weight loss despite good appetite
- Visible worms in stool
- Weakness or dull coat
- Scooting (dragging bottom)
💊 Deworming Schedule
- 2 weeks of age: First deworming
- Every 2 weeks until 12 weeks old
- Once a month from 3–6 months
- Every 3 months after 6 months (adult stage)
Veterinarians commonly recommend medications like or based on the type of worms.
⚠️ Quick Tips
- Always follow your vet’s advice
- Keep your puppy’s environment clean
- Avoid feeding raw or contaminated food
Regular deworming and early attention to symptoms can protect your puppy from serious health issues and ensure healthy growth.
