Client handout: 5 strange facts about parasites

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Just because veterinary clients don't see them doesn't mean they're not there. Use this tool to help promote parasite prevention.

You don't know what clients don't know until you talk to them. A great conversation starter? This fact-filled list of strange parasite facts. Share it with pet owners, then be ready to talk about the parasite prevention you recommend for their pet. 

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