THE PARASITE QUIZ Step 1 of 2 50% Begin the Quiz!Correct answers will reveal a green check mark.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 aboveHow many varieties of fleas are there in the U.S.?A) 15B) 300C) 2000 Humans can become infected and acquire disease by some dog parasites.FalseTrueWhat 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 aboveIf your dog only goes outside for a few minutes, chances are you don’t have fleas in the house.TrueFalse What is FALSE about ticks?F) All of the aboveB) Ticks can live up to 3 years without blood mealD) A onlyE) A and CC) Ticks can jumpA) People can catch lyme disease or rocky mountain spotted fever from infected dogsThe entire life cycle of a flea is 2 weeks to 2 years.TrueFalseHookworms & Whipworms do NOT cause blood lossFalseTrueRaw fed dogs have less fleas.FalseTrueEar mitesB) Are a risk to humansD) All of the aboveC) Are NOT contagiousA) Looks like coffee grounds inside the earPhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
