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European tapeworm

Post by Shnookie » Wed Feb 05, 2020 4:05 pm

This was on the news yesterday.

Tapeworm in coyotes that can cause fatal tumours in people ...

https://globalnews.ca/news/6501982/albe ... s-parasite
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Re: European tapeworm

Post by kenya » Wed Feb 05, 2020 4:49 pm

Poor woman!
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Re: European tapeworm

Post by Kbr42 » Thu Feb 06, 2020 9:25 am

I had heard about this. Just another thing to worry about while living in the country. I guess it's ok that I have had so much ivermec on my bare hands over the years :wave:
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Re: European tapeworm

Post by Ontario Chick » Thu Feb 06, 2020 11:34 am

Kbr42 wrote:
Thu Feb 06, 2020 9:25 am
I had heard about this. Just another thing to worry about while living in the country. I guess it's ok that I have had so much ivermec on my bare hands over the years :wave:
:lol:
I also feel completely protected....
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Re: European tapeworm

Post by kenya » Thu Feb 06, 2020 11:39 am

Ha! Ha! I was thinking the same thing about ivermectin.
Coyotes were sure howling away here last night.
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Re: European tapeworm

Post by ross » Thu Feb 06, 2020 12:32 pm

Breeding season callin the girls , staking out territory.
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Re: European tapeworm

Post by Killerbunny » Thu Feb 06, 2020 12:32 pm

Ask @modern17 about too much Ivermectin on the hands and in the air!!!!!!
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Re: European tapeworm

Post by windwalkingwolf » Wed Mar 11, 2020 11:13 pm

Ivermectin doesn't kill tapeworms...just sayin' :-)
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