Sentences with phrase «about heartworm preventive»

For your animals» sakes and for dear Shadow's, please see your vet about heartworm preventive for your dogs and cats.

If you have questions about heartworm preventive for your cat, consult your veterinarian.

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MB: Our packages are priced so that clients pay about $ 20 for six months of heartworm preventive.

Clearly we have access to some data and clearly having Pfizer participate in some of these broad industry coalitions like this most recent one, clearly there are a good amount of data and modeling about the valued impact of early diagnosis, early treatment as well as again well documented preventive measures like heartworm check, which I think is very clearly an opportunity to say the better we can assess that, we can clearly avert mortality and morbidity that is clearly avoidable.

We strongly believe testing remains important for several reasons: (1) client peace of mind for having a diagnosis; (2) impetus for monthly heartworm prevention for both asymptomatic and symptomatic, infected cats in order to prevent maturation of any susceptible tissue - stage larvae; and (3) impetus to ask about any other pets within the household that should be tested and / or receive preventive.

HEARTGARD Plus is the most recommended heartworm disease preventive for dogs.1 Ask your vet about heartworm testing and the importance of year - round use.

In the meantime, how concerned should dog owners be about whether their dog's heartworm preventive is effective?

PS I have also been hearing more and more about cases of dogs that are on monthly preventive contracting heartworms as you mentioned.

A drug - resistant strain of heartworms infected a Louisiana dog whose owner was meticulous about administering a monthly heartworm preventive, according to a report published in the Nov. 9 issue of the journal Parasites and Vectors.

Some pet owners are concerned about the safety of heartworm preventives, but veterinarians feel confident using them.

Do you have questions about dogs and heartworm, including whether heartworm really is becoming resistant to preventives?

A holistic vet will be knowledgeable not only about the risk of heartworm disease in your location, but also potential side effects of chemical preventives, and alternatives to over treating with these products, as well as suggesting detox options.

Along with a heartworm preventive, ask your veterinarian about making Vectra ® 3D for Dogs part of your Double Defense heartworm protection plan.

If you would like to find out more information on how best to protect your pet and about the preventive medicines available at our in - house pharmacy, or if you'd like to have your pet tested for Heartworm disease, please call Derry Animal Hospital today for an appointment.

If you started heartworm preventive June 23, that reaches back to cover any mosquito exposure back through about May 20th.

Only about a third of all dogs, and likely less than 10 percent of cats, leave a veterinary practice with a heartworm preventive.

With a disease like heartworm, which has subtle symptoms, it's especially important to educate owners about the disease, as well as how their preventive medication works.

When clients voice concerns like these, I remind them that today's preventive medications are extremely safe, and I reeducate them about how deadly heartworm infection can harm their pets.