The parasites and diseases that pets can get are downright terrifying. When I think about what it would be like to be covered in fleas, to have mites crawling in my ears, to catch a potentially fatal infectious disease, or to have worms growing in my heart, I shudder. For our pets, these are real dangers. If you ever wonder how important regular trips to the veterinarian are, just put yourself in your pets’ place!
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