Cases of screwworms in animals are rising in Texas. Although typically found in livestock, a recent diagnosis in a canine has pet owners asking questions about best practices for keeping their fur babies safe. Texan animal owners should pay close attention to any wounds and injuries their pets incur. The smallest cut or healing surgical wound can attract a New World screwworm fly. A case of screwworms is treatable if caught early. Continue to monitor any open wounds for signs of the infestation. Tap the link in our bio to read more. #texas #tx #screwworms