Potential Exposure to Canine Parasites in Dog Parks

This study will investigate the common parasites found in dog parks in Southern Nevada.

Summary Data Here

The Urban Dog Park Parasite Study table illustrates types of parasites found in each urban dog park visited in Clark County, NV thus far. The dates of collection were also included for your reference. The parasites are broken down into different groups: Protozoa, Cestodes (Tapeworms), Nematodes (Roundworms), Trematodes (Flukes), and Acanthocephala (Thorny-headed Worms). Please stay tuned for more updates!