As we enter the Fall, the debate about whether all year round treatment with a heartworm preventative is absolutley necessary – or whether seasonal protection is still ok, depending on where you live, is sure to become a hot topic … Continue reading
Category Archives: Heartworm Preventative Treatments
We recently found out a very important reason for getting your dog tested for heartworm any time you change preventives. Don’t get caught out – read on! There are a few reasons why you might decide to change the brand … Continue reading
For 2012, the goal of veterinarians and the American Heartworm Association (AHS) is to educate the public on preventative care, especially for heartworms. Each year, thousands of dogs die due to a infection with these parasites. The numbers do not … Continue reading
Pet owners struggle with the decision to treat their dogs with a heartworm preventative medicine. People object to exposing their dogs to a poison that kills the worm larvae. This view that veterinarian prescribed treatments to protect dogs contain poison, … Continue reading