THE PARASITE QUIZ Step 1 of 2 50% Begin the Quiz!Correct answers will reveal a green check mark.Ear mitesC) Are NOT contagiousB) Are a risk to humansD) All of the aboveA) Looks like coffee grounds inside the earWhat is FALSE about ticks?B) Ticks can live up to 3 years without blood mealF) All of the aboveC) Ticks can jumpD) A onlyE) A and CA) People can catch lyme disease or rocky mountain spotted fever from infected dogsHumans can become infected and acquire disease by some dog parasites.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 lossIf your dog only goes outside for a few minutes, chances are you don’t have fleas in the house.TrueFalse How 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 aboveThe entire life cycle of a flea is 2 weeks to 2 years.FalseTrueRaw fed dogs have less fleas.TrueFalseHookworms & Whipworms do NOT cause blood lossTrueFalsePhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
