THE PARASITE QUIZ Step 1 of 2 50% Begin the Quiz!Correct answers will reveal a green check mark.The entire life cycle of a flea is 2 weeks to 2 years.FalseTrueRoundworm 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 aboveWhat is TRUE about the demodex mite that causes mange:C) Not a problem in healthy dogsA) Humans are a risk of contracting this miteB) Does NOT cause hair lossD) All of the aboveRaw fed dogs have less fleas.FalseTrueHow many varieties of fleas are there in the U.S.?A) 15B) 300C) 2000 Hookworms & Whipworms do NOT cause blood lossFalseTrueIf your dog only goes outside for a few minutes, chances are you don’t have fleas in the house.TrueFalseEar mitesD) All of the aboveA) Looks like coffee grounds inside the earC) Are NOT contagiousB) Are a risk to humansWhat is FALSE about ticks?F) All of the aboveE) A and CB) Ticks can live up to 3 years without blood mealD) A onlyA) People can catch lyme disease or rocky mountain spotted fever from infected dogsC) Ticks can jumpHumans can become infected and acquire disease by some dog parasites.TrueFalseNameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
