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After dog worms, should I wash toys and bed or throw them out?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Male | unneutered | 4 months and 14 days old

My pup has worms and I'm treating him now, do I need to throw all his toys away && wash his bed?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on May 15th, 2016

Washing his bed is a good idea. You do not need to throw away his toys. You can wash those too. Depending on what wormer you are using you may have to retreat your puppy in two weeks.

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