THE PARASITE QUIZ Step 1 of 2 50% Begin the Quiz!Correct answers will reveal a green check mark.Hookworms & Whipworms do NOT cause blood lossTrueFalseRoundworm 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 If your dog only goes outside for a few minutes, chances are you don’t have fleas in the house.FalseTrueWhat is FALSE about ticks?A) People can catch lyme disease or rocky mountain spotted fever from infected dogsD) A onlyE) A and CC) Ticks can jumpB) Ticks can live up to 3 years without blood mealF) All of the above Ear mitesA) Looks like coffee grounds inside the earB) Are a risk to humansD) All of the aboveC) Are NOT contagiousRaw fed dogs have less fleas.TrueFalseHumans 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 aboveThe entire life cycle of a flea is 2 weeks to 2 years.FalseTrueNameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
