What internal parasite can cause severe anemia in young puppies?

Hookworms are an internal parasite that can cause severe anemia in young puppies. These parasites attach to the lining of the intestines and feed on the blood of the host, leading to blood loss and anemia. Symptoms of hookworm infestation in puppies may include weakness, pale gums, lethargy, and poor growth. It is important to treat hookworm infestations promptly to prevent serious health complications in young puppies.

Hookworms