The Importance of Heartworm Prevention
One of the most important things you can do for your pet, is protect them from Heartworms. Heartworm Disease is a potentially fatal disease which is prevalent in our area, as it is transmitted via Mosquitos. The heartworms mature over a 6 month period and reside in the lungs and heart of both dogs and cats. You can prevent heartworm disease in your pet, by administering a preventative either on a monthly basis, or with a 6 month injection. Prior to starting the medication, it is important to have a screening test to ensure that he/she is not currently infected. Heartworm prevention...
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