“Guhunga n'amatiku ntibishobora kuba igitekerezo cyawe cya mbere ku ngingo yo kuruma, ariko izo parasite zirashobora kwanduza indwara ziteye ubwoba wowe ndetse n'amatungo yawe. Amatiku yanduza indwara zikomeye, nka Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Ehrlichia, Indwara ya Lyme na Anaplasmose nizindi. Izi ndwara zirashobora kugorana gusuzuma no guteza akaga iyo zitavuwe hakiri kare;tkubwibyo, gukumira binyuze mu kugenzura amatiku nibyiza.

Fleas irashobora kandi kwanduza indwara nyinshi za bagiteri na teworms usibye gutera allergique ikomeye. Inyamaswa nyinshi zo mu gasozi zitwara ibihuru kandi zikaba intandaro yo kwandura. Iyo inyamanswa yanduye ibihuru, cyangwa yanduye, inyamaswa zo mu gasozi zinjira mu kibanza, ibihuru birashobora kwangiza ibidukikije vuba.