We understand the potential risks of heartworm and offer a variety of preventative options:
Our experienced team of vets and nurses are dedicated to ensuring that your furry friend receives the highest quality of service, from vaccinations to surgery
Heartworms, spread by mosquitoes, can be fatal but prevented. All dogs, even indoor ones, are at risk. One infected mosquito can transmit the disease leading to heart failure, with symptoms like coughing, lethargy, and sudden collapse. Seek veterinary care if symptoms arise.
Heartworm disease is a potentially fatal disease that is caused by a parasitic worm that lives in the heart and lungs of dogs and cats.
Yes, heartworm disease can be treated, but it can be costly and difficult, and the treatment can be hard on your pet. Prevention is the best form of care for your pet.
Heartworm disease is transmitted by mosquitoes that have previously bitten an infected animal.
The symptoms of heartworm disease can include a persistent cough, fatigue, decreased appetite, and weight loss.
The best way to prevent heartworm disease is by using one of the many available heartworm preventatives. These include annual injections, monthly topical treatments, or monthly chews/tablets.