Found maggots in my dog's stool. What should I do? Is it worms?

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my dog has a maggots in his stool. how can i treat him? Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | unneutered | 1 year old | 4 lbs

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

If your dog has maggots in the stools the maggots have arrived after he had done the stools, they are not inside him, but you may be confusing maggots with worms, in that case he would need a worming tablet which you can get from a pet shop or veterinary clinic.

Found maggots in my dog's stool. What should I do? Is it worms?

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