Posts Tagged ‘Mosquitoes’

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Dog Heartworm Disease & Prevention

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Brent Goodman asked: Heartworm disease is a dangerous, but completely preventable infection where parasitic worms grow inside the chambers of your pet’s heart and large blood vessels of the lungs. Left undetected, the disease can become serious and even result in death as worms eventually block blood flow to the heart and lungs. That’s why [...]
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How Does Heartworm Affect Your Dog?

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Anthony Carter asked: Heartworm is a parasitic roundworm (Dirofilaria immitis) that is spread from host to host through the bites of mosquitoes. Canine heartworms or more precisely, canine heartworm disease is a potentially fatal infestation of worms that travel throughout the body until maturity, at which time they take up residence in the dog’s heart. [...]
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Teacup Vaccinations: Keeping your Puppy Healthy

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Once you have brought your teacup puppy home, wait at least a week or so until he has settled into his new home. Since immunization shots could put your puppy into stress, making him lose his appetite, it is best to wait at least 48 hours for his first checkup. At your first visit to [...]