Sometimes, behavioral clues might tip you off. If your dog seems to be dragging its butt on the carpet more frequently, you may want to check for tapeworms.
[header] How to get rid of tapeworms in your pets [title] Look for common symptoms. [step] In general, signs of tapeworms can be difficult to spot. The most obvious sign is when you spot little segments of the worm-almost like grains of rice-around your pet's anus or in its fecal matter.