You may know vaguely about heartworm and what it is, but do you really know how it starts and what to look for? Dr. Kerry Peterson and Dr. Mike Graves, Pet Wellness Clinics, share some of the symptoms ...

This content is provided by Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. Parasitic worms that occasionally reside on the right side of the heart of pets, such as dogs, cats and ferrets, cause the serious and ...

Somehow I let Valentine’s Day pass without talking about heartworms! This was a big lapse on my part that I will try to make up for now. Those of you who are less veterinary-inclined probably don’t ...

The other day a pet owner brought her dog in for his annual exam and vaccines. She told the technician checking her in that she wanted "the shot that prevents heartworms, fleas and ticks for a whole ...

The world’s deadliest animal isn’t a lion, tiger, bear or venomous snake. It’s a tiny but bloodthirsty insect: the mosquito. And the assumption of many pet lovers that mosquitoes are just a seasonal ...

All featured products are chosen at the discretion of the GreatPetCare editorial team and do not reflect a direct endorsement by the author or reviewer. Preventing heartworm disease in dogs using ...

I have read your column with interest for a long time! It has always been a great source of information. Today I write to you regarding heartworm and how often preventatives should be given. Some of ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Companion Animal Parasite Council, a nonprofit leading source for parasitic disease that threatens people and pet health, forecasted a high risk for heartworm disease in Mobile ...

The Horry County Animal Care Center is sponsoring post-adoption treatment for heartworm-positive pets until the end of this ...