Parasite Control

At Foothill Farms Veterinary Hospital, we recommend year-round parasite control for your pets. Parasites such as fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal worms can cause significant health issues.

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Why Parasite Control Matters

Parasite control is essential for your pet’s health. Regular treatments prevent discomfort from fleas and ticks, protect against diseases like Lyme disease, avoid heartworm infections, and reduce the risk of digestive issues caused by intestinal parasites.

Our Parasite Control Services

We offer comprehensive parasite control services to keep your pet healthy:

  • Preventive Medication: We provide tailored options to protect your pets from fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal worms. Our veterinarians will recommend the best preventive care based on your pet’s needs.
  • Regular Check-ups: Routine examinations are crucial for early detection and treatment of parasitic infections. Our team ensures your pet stays parasite-free.
  • Diagnostic Testing: Using advanced diagnostic tools, we accurately identify parasitic infections and provide effective treatment promptly.
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Tips for Preventing Parasites

In addition to our professional services, there are steps you can take at home to protect your pets from parasites:

  • Maintain Clean Living Areas: Regularly clean your pet’s bedding and living spaces to reduce the risk of flea infestations.
  • Regular Grooming: Keep your pet well-groomed to spot any signs of parasites early.
  • Outdoor Safety: Be cautious of tall grass and wooded areas where ticks and fleas are prevalent.
  • Year-round Prevention: Administer preventive medications consistently, as recommended by our veterinarians, even during colder months.

Schedule an Appointment Today

Ensure your pet’s health and well-being with our comprehensive parasite control services. Contact Foothill Farms Veterinary Hospital in Sacramento, CA, to schedule an appointment. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to keep your pets parasite-free and healthy.