This content is provided by Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. Parasitic worms that occasionally reside on the right side of the heart of pets, such as dogs, cats and ferrets, cause the serious and ...

FORT MOORE, Ga. – A silent threat lurks in the hearts of our beloved dogs, one that can be easily prevented but often overlooked. The veterinarians at Fort Moore are sounding the alarm: heartworm ...

Heartworm infection in dogs and cats is on the rise. Despite many choices for preventatives the incidence of heartworm is ...

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What Are Sentinel Products for Fleas and Heartworms? The Sentinel line of products (manufactured by Merck Animal Health) includes chewable tablets (products that are given by mouth) for fleas, ...

ABILENE, Texas — Heartworm disease is a serious issue for many pets, and for a lot shelters, it's too expensive to treat. However, at All Kind Animal Initiative in Abilene, dogs with this diagnosis ...

Heartworm disease is a constant threat in Louisiana, and now is a good time to recall the dangers of this disease, especially when we may be letting our guard down because the weather is cooler and ...

In Louisiana, the climate is humid and subtropical, meaning conditions are ripe for mosquitoes to be present year-round. This also means heartworm disease is a huge problem in our area. Dogs and cats ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A local nonprofit clinic ...