Zoonoses fact sheets published by FECAVA

FECAVA has written a series of fact sheets on the main zoonotic diseases transmitted from small animals to humans.  Titles include echinococcosis, dermatophytosis, bartonellosis, Sarcoptes and toxoplasmosis.  Two of the fact sheets feature ESCCAP's life cycles.  They can all be found on the ...
Tuesday 25th April 2023

ESCCAP's 15th Anniversary

May 2021 marked the European Scientific Counsel Companion Animal Parasite’s 15th anniversary of incorporation as a company.  We had hoped to celebrate the milestone that year but sadly, Covid dictated otherwise. Between 27th and 29th March 2023, we were finally able to celebrate this achievement as part of our first annual...
Thursday 6th April 2023

New edition of vector-borne diseases guideline – January 2023

A new edition of ESCCAP's vector-borne diseases guideline has been published.  The new 4th edition has been extensively revised and now contains a glossary and information about cytauxzoonosis.  Alterations have also been made to tables, life cycles, diagnostic methods, treatment options and endemic regions.
Friday 24th February 2023

Deworming schemes available in Ukrainian

ESCCAP Ukraine has produced the two fact sheets containing schemes for the individual deworming of dogs and cats.  The schemes are taken from guideline 01: “Worm Control in Dogs and Cats”. Both schemes contain decision-making flow charts designed to be used for quick reference when deciding on treatment strategies...
Thursday 9th February 2023

Season's greetings from ESCCAP

Merry Christmas and best wishes for a prosperous New Year from everyone at ESCCAP
Monday 19th December 2022

New Giardia life cycle

A new life cycle has been developed for Giardia duodenalis bringing the total number of ESCCAP life cycles to 34.  Head to the life cycle pages to view or download the new image.  Each set of life cycles are grouped together by their corresponding guideline; Giardia can be found among the full set of GL6 life cycles
Friday 18th November 2022