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Old 04-07-2016, 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Taltarzac725 View Post
Beau sometimes eats his poop before I can get it at DDRR so I had to make sure he was on a long leashed walk so that I could get the poop for the fecal exam for heart worms.!
Fecals are used to check for various parasites: hookworms, roundworms, tapes, etc. but not Heartworms Taltarzac. Beau needs a seperate HW test which is a blood draw from his fore paw. :-)