Microscopic baby Heartworms, known as «microfilaria» circulate in the blood stream of an infected animal.
Microscopic baby heartworms are picked up by mosquitos when they bite an infected dog.
It is transmitted via the bite of a mosquito infected with microfilaria (
a microscopic baby heartworm) as it injects the larvae into the dog's blood stream when feeding on a dog.
Not exact matches
It is possible for the
microscopic baby worms (called microfilaria) to pass through the bloodstream of the mother into the puppies; however, these worms can not develop into adults and should be eliminated when the puppies receive their first dose of
heartworm preventive.
A mosquito bites an animal infected with
heartworm and
microscopic baby worms, known as microfilaria, are transferred to the mosquito.
Adult female
heartworms living in an infected dog, fox, coyote, or wolf produce
microscopic baby worms called microfilaria that circulate in the bloodstream.