THE PARASITE QUIZ Step 1 of 2 50% Begin the Quiz!Correct answers will reveal a green check mark.If your dog only goes outside for a few minutes, chances are you don’t have fleas in the house.FalseTrueWhat is TRUE about the demodex mite that causes mange:A) Humans are a risk of contracting this miteC) Not a problem in healthy dogsD) All of the aboveB) Does NOT cause hair lossWhat is FALSE about ticks?E) A and CC) Ticks can jumpF) All of the aboveB) Ticks can live up to 3 years without blood mealD) A onlyA) People can catch lyme disease or rocky mountain spotted fever from infected dogsRaw fed dogs have less fleas.FalseTrueHumans can become infected and acquire disease by some dog parasites.FalseTrue Ear mitesA) Looks like coffee grounds inside the earC) Are NOT contagiousD) All of the aboveB) Are a risk to humansThe entire life cycle of a flea is 2 weeks to 2 years.FalseTrueHow many varieties of fleas are there in the U.S.?A) 15B) 300C) 2000 Roundworm 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 aboveHookworms & Whipworms do NOT cause blood lossTrueFalsePhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
