Parasitic worms that can grow up to 3ft-long are being transmitted to humans via dogs

Guinea worm is usually caught by drinking water contaminated with fleas that carry the parasite larvae, but University of Exeter experts discovered that dogs are a new pathway for transmission.

Why would someone have worms as pets? - Quora

Horsehair Worms (cabbagehair, gordiid or gordian worm)

Nature: Branching worm from Japan is named after Godzilla's three-headed nemesis, King Ghidorah

CDC - DPDx - Gongylonema infection

Parasitic Worm Capable of Infecting People Now Found in Dogs

Nasty, 3ft-long parasitic worms are on the cusp of being wiped from the planet : r/worldnews

Filarioidea - an overview

CDC - Strongyloides

Sam Tonkin: All their latest coverage - Page 13

Dogs seem to know the basic way objects should behave, study claims

Is Pet Waste Harmful to Humans? Diseases From Dog Poop

The Journal of Fish Disease

10.12.1. Camallanus

Anisakis Nematodes in Fish and Shellfish- from infection to allergies - ScienceDirect

Sea trout caught in Rockport. What parasite is this and can I eat it? It is very long. Are these tapeworms that infect humans or spaghetti worms? : r/ Fishing

Salmon parasite unsightly but not harmful to fish or humans; Buoy