Journal of Parasite Science
Vol. 6 No. 2 (2022): Journal of Parasite Science

Prevalences of Gastrointestinal Parasitic in Dogs and Cats at Kaki 4 and K-5 Clinics Kediri City

Taufan Ary Handoko (Universitas Airlangga)
Poedji Hastoetik (Division of Veterinary Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Mufasirin Mufasirin (Division of Veterinary Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Herry Agoes Hermadi (Divission of Veterinary Reproduction, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Nusdianto Triakoso (Divission of Veterinary Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Sep 2022

Abstract

Parasitic diseases of the gastrointestinal have a bad impact for dogs and cats. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence, types, and different of maintenance system on dogs and cats in Kaki 4 and K-5 clinics Kediri city. This study used 100 samples of cat and dog feses. The result showed 4% prevalence i.e. 2 samples are positively infected by Ancylostoma sp. (2%), 1 sample is positively infected by Toxocara cati (1%), and 1 sample is positively infected by Ancylostoma sp., Dipylidium caninum, and Toxascaris leonina (1%). Classified by maintenance system, the dogs and cats that maintenance with semi-intensif system prevalence was 2.1% (2/96), while intensif prevalence of 50% (2/4). Based on gender, male prevalence of 7.4% (4/54), while a female was not infected by gastrointestinal parasite. Classified by age, the dogs and cats under age of one year the prevalence of 4.2% (2/47), while those age one year or more prevalence was 3.8% (2/53). Based antiparasitic drugs that given the dogs and cats prevalence was 2.1% (2/96), while not given prevalence of 50% (2/4). Based on breed, the pure breed prevalence of 2.8% (1/36), mix breed prevalence of 12.5% (1/8), while the domestic breed prevalence was 3.6% (2/56).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JoPS

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Immunology & microbiology Veterinary

Description

Journal of Parasite Science (JoPS) publishes the results of original research in all aspects of basic and applied parasitology, and ranging from parasites biodiversity, parasites of all wildlife, invertebrate and vertebrate, as well as host-parasite relationships of intrinsic biological interest to ...