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PRO/AH/EDR> Angiostrongylus vasorum, canine – UK: spread

Other Animal Disease -- United KingdomIt has been confirmed that a dog has contracted lungworm in Plymouth.A veterinary centre has confirmed that the parasitic worm, which is potentially fatal to canines if left undiagnosed, was picked up by vets at Elm Veterinary Group.Posting on Facebook, the veterinary centre on Outland Road said: "We have had a confirmed case of lungworm there at Elm; please click on the link below to become lungworm aware."Slugs and snails carry the lungworm larvae, and dogs Read more [...]