
AAHA Issues New Parasite Guidelines for Dogs and Cats, Emphasizing Drug Resistance and Zoonotic Risks
The American Animal Hospital Association has released its 2026 One Health parasitology guidelines, providing veterinary teams with recommendations for identifying, diagnosing and managing emerging parasites in dogs and cats. The guidelines address 12 parasites of greatest concern, with an emphasis on antiparasitic drug stewardship, zoonotic disease prevention and client communication.
