Prevalence of Zoonotic Gastrointestinal Helminth Parasite among Dogs in Suryabinayak, Nepal

Table 2

Intestinal helminth parasites identified in the dogs of Suryabinayak municipality.

Class	Parasite	Dogs		Overall positive number (prevalence (%))
		Stray	Pet
		No. (%)	No. (%)
Nematoda	Ancylostoma spp.	67 (47.86)	50 (51.03)	117 (49.16)
	Toxocara spp.	36 (25.71)	16 (16.33)	52 (21.85)
	Trichuris spp.	5 (3.57)	0 (0.00)	5 (2.10)
	Capillaria spp.	2 (1.43)	0 (0.00)	2 (0.84)
Cestoda	Dipylidium caninum	8 (5.71)	20 (20.41)	28 (11.77)
	Taenia/Echinococcus spp.	22 (15.71)	12 (12.24)	34 (14.29)