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heartworm basics

heartworm basics is a pet owner

protect your pet from heartworms year-round

protect your pet from heartworms year-round

what pet owners need to know about heartworm

heartworm infection is a serious disease that can be fatal if left untreated. it is caused by worms that normally live in animals' heart, lungs, and blood vessels but can migrate to other tissues and organs, including the brain, kidneys, and eyes. these worms grow up to a foot long and can cause organ damage, heart failure, and lung disease. cats and dogs can both get heartworm, though the disease looks different in the two species.

heartworms in dogs: facts and myths

heartworms in dogs are easy to prevent, but difficult, and costly, to cure.

dog heartworm disease: education and mosquito management

vdci is committed to protecting public health. learn about heartworm disease in dogs and cats and how it is prevented through integrated mosquito management.

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