How to Treat Giardia in Dogs?

See a veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment guidance

Use prescribed antiparasitic medication such as fenbendazole or metronidazole

Follow the full medication course exactly as directed

Bathe the dog during treatment to remove cysts from the coat

Clean the dog’s bedding, toys, bowls, and living areas thoroughly

Pick up and dispose of feces immediately

Wash hands after handling the dog or cleaning up waste

Prevent access to contaminated water, soil, or feces

Treat all infected pets in the household if advised by a veterinarian

Retest if recommended to confirm the infection is cleared

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