By: Jamie Beaumont | 2010-03-29 | Pets Keeping the canines in our life healthy is a major priority. Periodic visits with your dog's vet is a very vital step. By taking this action, we will take preventive strides to keep our pets from heartworm disease. read more
By: SAPerillo | 2011-01-11 | Pets First discovered in 1856, Heartworm disease has been the most common type of canine illness in the United States. read more
By: Jamie Beaumont | 2010-03-30 | Pets Putting your pet's vitality high on your list of priorities is crucial. It's critical to keep them happy and well taken care of. It's important often times to take precautions toward managing our canines' health and energy. This helps to ensure that our dogs will keep healthy and safe from becoming infected with heartworm. read more
By: gardnerwilkinson | 2012-01-20 | Health & Fitness Liver disease, for example, is potentially life-threatening to dogs and its symptoms mimic other diseases, so it’s important to monitor your dog’s health annually under the care of an Austin animal hospital read more
By: SAPerillo | 2010-12-21 | Pets What is this condition called heartworm? Heartworm is a disease that is very common yet potentially dangerous and fatal for most domestic animals, more so house cats. read more
By: Jamie Beaumont | 2010-03-30 | Pets It's important to keep our pets happy and well taken care of. But even with our best efforts, at times we have to take steps to make sure that our dogs are given the care that they deserve. Regularly scheduled visits with your pet's pet doctor is a very important step, particularly to prevent the occurrence of heartworm disease. read more
By: Debbie Hubbard | 2010-03-30 | Pets Heartworm disease is an increasingly dangerous disease; however, it is a completely preventable infection. So what is Heartworm Disease? Heartworm Disease is when parasitic worms grow and mature inside the chambers of your pet's heart and within the large blood vessels of their lungs; thus, causing heart failure and damage to their pulmonary arteries. Left undiagnosed and untreated, this disease can become serious and in some cases fatal. This being the main reason heartworm prevention and early detection cannot be stressed enough! read more
By: Roberta Wilson | 2011-12-26 | Pets Heartworms are icky, parasitical creatures who work their way into the bloodstreams of dogs and cats (but especially dogs), breed, and feed on the host animal's lungs, arteries, and heart. Although heartworms can eventually kill their host dogs, heartworms are relatively easy to prevent when pet owners use prescription medications for heartworm, such as Interceptor. read more
By: SAPerillo | 2011-01-11 | Pets One of these threats is a very well known disease called "Heartworm." Heartworm can be acquired through larval means wherein a simple mosquito bite can otherwise be infected and develop parasites within your pet dog. read more
By: sunny | 2010-09-26 | Medicine Heartworm disease in dogs is a serious and potentially fatal disease. Though effective heartworm preventive medications are readily available and easy to use, there are still many dogs which become infected with heartworms yearly. For these dogs, a decision of whether to treat the heartworm infection will need to be made. read more
By: Lec Watkins | 2010-04-02 | Pets Heartworm is a well known problem for dogs. However our cats are all too often neglected. Cat heartworm disease is on the increase too and can be just as serious. Make sure you know if your feline friend is at risk. read more
By: sunnyzx | 2010-09-26 | Medicine Heartworm disease in dogs is a serious and potentially fatal disease. Though effective heartworm preventive medications are readily available and easy to use, there are still many dogs which become infected with heartworms yearly. For these dogs, a decision of whether to treat the heartworm infection will need to be made. read more
By: JoshuaDavids | 2010-10-31 | Reference & Education Precaution dog heartworm medicine is usable in three techniques of administration; injection, oral as well as spot on or topical treatment read more
By: Lec Watkins | 2010-03-30 | Pets Heartworm disease is a parasitic infection which often proves fatal. Most commonly found in canines, cats are also at risk of heartworm complications. read more
By: Barb Collins | 2010-03-27 | Pets Canine Atopy is an inherited disease where antibodies form in response to certain allergens that are absorbed through the skin or that could be inhaled. This condition is second only to flea allergy dermatitis in its prevalence in dogs. read more