How are tapeworms transmitted?
Dogs & cats get tapeworms by eating infected fleas. Fleas are the intermediate host of the tapeworm species that infects them. Other animals can ingest the eggs either by grazing & accidental ingestion, or consuming an intermediate host species.
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About Species
Species are able to reproduce, and is also the most specific major classification in biology. Living things that are very alike are still considered separate species if they cannot mate and produce fertile offspring.
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