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Sarcocystis Infection in Dogs

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Treatment

 

No definitive treatment for sarcocystosis exists. Treatments such as clindamycin or sulfadiazine may be tried if sarcocystosis is suspected or diagnosed.

 

Prevention

 

Do not allow your dog to eat raw or uncooked meat.

 

 
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