Along with ticks, fleas and heartworm, there’s another parasitic organism that can cause a host of problems for dogs. Giardia (also known as giardiasis) is an intestinal infection caused by a parasite ...

Parks departments in Sedro-Woolley, Mount Vernon and Burlington are warning dog owners about a reported outbreak of giardia in Skagit County. According to Burlington Parks and Recreation, a local ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Humane Society of Utah is calling on all dog owners to be on high alert while the snow begins to melt. Officials said several dogs from various households had confirmed ...

The pathogens Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium are common causes of sometimes-fatal intestinal diseases in humans, other mammals and birds worldwide. Now, findings from researchers at Texas A&M ...

You can wash your hands with soap and water to prevent the parasite Giardia from spreading. Do not swallow water from pools, lakes, or rivers to avoid Giardia infection. Giardia can spread for weeks ...

I first heard about Giardia when I was rafting Westwater on the Colorado River and I instantly knew it was something to be avoided if possible. One of our raft guides, Becca, had picked it up months ...

NEW YORK -- There's more trouble at a dog run in Brooklyn that residents are branding the worst one in all of New York City. Dilapidated conditions and poor drainage at McCarren Park has gotten the ...