THE PARASITE QUIZ Step 1 of 2 50% Begin the Quiz!Correct answers will reveal a green check mark.What is TRUE about the demodex mite that causes mange:B) Does NOT cause hair lossC) Not a problem in healthy dogsA) Humans are a risk of contracting this miteD) All of the aboveHow many varieties of fleas are there in the U.S.?A) 15B) 300C) 2000 What is FALSE about ticks?E) A and CA) People can catch lyme disease or rocky mountain spotted fever from infected dogsC) Ticks can jumpF) All of the aboveB) Ticks can live up to 3 years without blood mealD) A onlyHookworms & Whipworms do NOT cause blood lossTrueFalseRaw fed dogs have less fleas.FalseTrue Humans can become infected and acquire disease by some dog parasites.TrueFalseRoundworm eggs:A) Can remain infective for up to 5 yearsB) Are resistant to disinfectantsC) Can be transmitted to puppies via mother’s milkD) C onlyE) All of the aboveThe entire life cycle of a flea is 2 weeks to 2 years.TrueFalseIf your dog only goes outside for a few minutes, chances are you don’t have fleas in the house.TrueFalseEar mitesB) Are a risk to humansD) All of the aboveC) Are NOT contagiousA) Looks like coffee grounds inside the earNameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
