Questions tagged [cecum]

How do I know if my dog has whipworms?

Category: Parasites

Whipworms are a common intestinal parasite that can affect dogs, and identifying their presence early is crucial for your dog's health. Whipworms, scientifically known as Trichuris vulpis, reside in the large intestine and cecum of dogs, where they attach to the intestinal lining and feed on blood. ...