A majority of pet owners associate heartworm disease with our canine companions, however cats are at risk for this deadly parasite as well. Feline heartworm can be difficult to detect and like the canine parasite is completely preventable with medication. Heartworm infection occurs in cats the same way that it does in dogs, through a [...]
With the increase in diagnosis and treatment of heartworm infections across the globe, heartworm preventative medications are becoming a common practice in veterinary care and dog ownership. This development is saving both owners and their canine pals the worry, heartache and expense of being diagnosed with the heartworm parasite. One option for dog owners is [...]
Proheart 6 is currently unavailable, please ask Animal Central about alternative methods of heartworm prevention. Find it difficult to remember to give your four legged best friend his/her monthly heartworm medication? Talk to your veterinarian about the Proheart 6 injections to decide if they are right for you and your dog. Proheart 6 is an injectable [...]
Increasing in population and expanding their territory, mosquitoes are the primary vector for the transmission of the heartworm parasite. Diagnosed as a global problem and affecting all 50 states in the US, heartworm is considered to be a regionally epidemic problem which is growing in intensity and frequency. Preventative medication for heartworm can be administered [...]