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Unfortunately I am very familiar with tapes. I am constantly doing battle with them in my outdoor cats, had my vet friend order me the large bottle of Drontal tabs.

I still say they are tape segments. Check out the diagnosis section here. http://www.sheepandgoat.com/articles/tapeworms.html When I saw them on my cats back end I stuck a couple in a baggie and dropped them off at the vets, they were tapes and they looked just like these.

Sorry, I couldn't help myself!

Yes and you'll want to cook that longer than a minute!

I have seen tapeworm segments that looked and moved like that, on a cats back end. They don't go anywhere they just kind of grope around, then they dry up in the air and end up looking like grains of rice.

Just out of curiosity, even if a necropsy were performed and some worms were found, is there any way to tell if they are the cause of death? Obviously if it was a huge amount like the picture KKB posted we would assume they were the cause of death, but I'm not talking about a huge amount. Can a...

I too know a couple of people who have had Peas( one has had a whole flock free ranging for 20 yrs.) for a long time and never wormed them. I 'm not so sure I'd call it luck though, I tend to think that when the birds and even other animals have been on a piece of ground for a long time they...