Nobody looks forward to scooping poop, but your dog’s daily deposit holds more information than you might think. That humble ...

If those tapeworm segments make their way inside your dog's stomach, they can, though rarely, make your dog throw up. Then you may actually see a worm (maybe 5 to 8 inches long) in your dog's vomit.

Tapeworms often break into segments, and those segments exit the body through your dog’s poop or around their anus. They look like: Tiny white or beige rice-like grains; ...

We break down what it means if you see white dog poop. ... Tapeworm eggs grow from the worm’s segments (called proglottids) and often look like a grain of rice.

A tapeworm infection is usually diagnosed by finding eggs or tapeworm segments in the stool. Your doctor may ask you to bring in a sample so a lab can look for eggs, larvae, or tapeworm segments.

If you see little white grains of rice in your dog's or cat's feces or Rover can't stop dragging his butt across the carpet, your beloved pet might have a tapeworm. Does this mean your family will ...

The tapeworm’s head adheres to the intestine wall and the segments of the body, called proglottids, grow as it feeds off the food the host is digesting. Yes, I know, not pleasant to think about ...