“…They found a much lower prevalence of Ancylostoma spp. eggs (10 %) and other helminths; however, they acknowledged that there selection of dogs were those from a better cared for and more restricted background than those used in other studies[4].All of the parasite species detected in our study were also found in other regions of Zambia by other authors, however, their studies exhibited a larger species richness[4,7]. Theydetected the following additional parasites: family Teniidae, Toxocara canis, Diphyllobothrium spp., Spirocera lupi, Echinococcus granulosus, Sarcocystis spp., Physaloptera spp., Capillaria spp., Mesocestoides spp., Ascaris spp., Trichuris vulpis, and Schistosoma mansoni.…”