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Intestinal Parasitic Infections
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Main Symptoms

Abnormal droppings.  Unexplained weight-loss.  General loss of condition.  Failure to thrive.  Non-specific lack of condition.

Possible Causes

Worms (nematodes) and protozoal infections (giardia) are the most usual causes.  Veterinary treatment is needed.

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