I ka hele ʻana i ka ʻīlio i kēlā me kēia lā, hiki ke hūnā kekahi mau pōʻino. ʻO kekahi o lākou ka maʻi me nā parasites. Inā ma kāu māla, ma nā paka lehulehu, a i ʻole ka nahele - aia ka pilikia o ka maʻi ma nā wahi āpau. Hiki i nā ʻīlio ʻē aʻe ke maʻi i kāu ʻīlio.
Ma luna o nā mea a pau, ʻo nā wahi i kipa mau ʻia e nā ʻīlio, e like me nā ʻāpana ʻīlio lehulehu, he pilikia no nā ʻīlio a me nā kānaka. He kiʻekiʻe ka pilikia o ka maʻi mai nā ʻīlio ʻē aʻe. Eia naʻe, nui nā parasites e like me nā ʻōpala, nā pua, tolo, a hiki i nā maʻi maʻi ke ola i kekahi manawa ma ka honua no nā makahiki a pēlā e hoʻopili ai i nā holoholona ʻē aʻe.
Hoʻoponopono mai ilo hele maʻamau ma ka waha a i ʻole i ka wā e honi ai kāu ʻīlio a puni i kahi mea i loaʻa i nā larvae ikaika. Hiki ke pilikia ka ma'i ilo, no ka mea, 'a'ole 'oe e 'ike koke i ka ma'i. Hiki wawe ka ilo ma ke kino o ka ilio a nawaliwali. Hiki i nā ilo ke hoʻopili i nā holoholona ʻē aʻe a me nā kānaka ma o ka hoʻopili kino ʻana. ʻO kekahi o nā mea maʻi maʻamau he dishworms. ʻOi aku ka pōʻino a emi ʻole ka maʻamau ʻo ka whipworms a i ʻole ka hookworms e noho ana i loko o ka ʻōpū o ka ʻīlio. He mea maʻamau ka tapeworms i ka wā i loaʻa ai i ka ʻīlio nā ʻautu ma mua.
No ka pale ʻana i ka maʻi ʻana i kāu ʻīlio, kūpono ka deworming maʻamau. ʻOi aku ka nui o nā ʻīlio ma nā wahi ʻīlio kaulana e mālama ʻia i kēlā me kēia mahina. Pono e hoʻokō ʻia ka prophylaxis i ka puaʻa a me ka tick.
No ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau kūpono no kāu ʻīlio, pono ʻoe e nānā pono iā ia e ke kauka lapaʻau i hiki ke loaʻa ka lāʻau kūpono. Hoʻomanawanui maikaʻi ʻia nā dewormers. Inā ʻaʻole ʻoe makemake e hoʻopau i kāu ʻīlio i nā manawa a pau, pono ʻoe e loaʻa i kahi laʻana stool e lawe ʻia e ke kauka holoholona i kēlā me kēia mau mahina. Eia kekahi, e hōʻiliʻili mau i nā ʻōpala ʻīlio i mea e pale ai i ka maʻi parasite.