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Heartworm Resource Center
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The Mighty Mosquito The Role of Control in Heartworm Prevention
What is multimodal heartworm prevention--and why is mosquito control important? Parasitologist Dr. John McCall explains.
Category: Clinical FAQsCanine | Feline | Prevention | Exotics | Other | Veterinary Professionals
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The Truth About Testing in Cats
What kind of heartworm testing is recommended for cats? Veterinary cardiologist Dr. Clarke Atkins sorts it out.
Category: Clinical FAQsFeline | Diagnosis | Veterinary Professionals
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Managing Heartworm Disease in Shelter Animals
MARTHA SMITH-BLACKMORE, DVM
Category: Clinical FAQsCanine | Feline | Prevention | For Owners | Shelters
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Cases in Point: Why the AHS Guidelines Matter
Why is it important to understand the AHS heartworm management guidelines? Dr. Elizabeth Clyde shares why it's important to her.
Category: Clinical FAQsCanine | Feline | Prevention | Diagnosis | Exotics | Other | Veterinary Professionals
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Heartworm Compliance: Take a Team Approach
How can enlisting the entire veterinary team improve heartworm education? Practice owner Dr. Chris Rehm shares his experience.
Category: Clinical FAQsCanine | Feline | Prevention | Diagnosis | Exotics | Other | Veterinary Professionals
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Adulticide Treatment: Minimizing Melarsomine Complications
When treating heartworm-positive dogs with adulticide therapy, how can I minimize melarsomine complications? Dr. Stephen Jones explains.
Category: Clinical FAQsCanine | Treatment | Veterinary Professionals
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Make Heartworm Preventive Reminders a Priority
How can heartworm prevention reminders help with client compliance? Dr. Tom Nelson explains how reminders have helped in his practice.
Category: Clinical FAQsCanine | Feline | Prevention | Exotics | Other | Veterinary Professionals
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Can YOU Outsmart a Mosquito?
Why doesn't the AHS recommend "seasonal" heartworm prevention? Dr. Tom Nelson has answers.
Category: Clinical FAQsCanine | Feline | Prevention | Life Cycle | Exotics | Other | Veterinary Professionals
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5 Facts About Heartworm Disease
Category: Fact SheetsCanine | Feline | Prevention | Diagnosis | Treatment | Exotics
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Why Your Dog Needs an Annual Heartworm Check-up
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How Do Cats Get Heartworms?
Like dogs, cats get heartworms through the bite of an infected mosquito. However, the disease cats get from heartworms is different from that of dogs.
Category: InfographicsFeline | Life Cycle | Shelters | Veterinary Professionals | Pet Owners | Incidence
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There's No Season for Heartworms
Heartworm transmission doesn't have a "season." That's why the AHS recommends year-round heartworm prevention.
Category: InfographicsCanine | Feline | Prevention | Diagnosis | Shelters | Veterinary Professionals | Pet Owners | Incidence
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A Stroll Through Petsville: How Heartworm Prevention Adds Up
Heartworm prevention makes sense for pet health--and saves dollars and cents for pet owners.
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How Do Dogs Get Heartworms?
Understanding the heartworm life cycle can help you better understand why it's important to protect your dog. This infographic makes the life cycle easy to understand.
Category: InfographicsCanine | Prevention | Diagnosis | Life Cycle | Veterinary Professionals | Pet Owners
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