The fox tapeworm can spread through contaminated feces and may cause serious liver disease in rare human cases.

Praziquantel is used in veterinary medicine against this very tapeworm (and others) in dogs, cats and foxes, so potentially yes. Usually it's combined with an anthelminthic for a broader ...

A dangerous parasite that can spread to humans has been spotted in Washington, according to a Washington State University ...

Feces are a valuable tool in the world of animal identification. It might sound gross, but it’s one of the best ways to determine an animal’s behavior. An animal’s poop, known as scat, tells you where ...

Thanks for the great new fear! I know foxes visit my property frequently and my dogs have free run of it. Guess I get to wash my hands even more obsessively now. Maybe my wife insisting I not try to ...