New combination oral flea treatments like Trifexis also protect
against heartworms in addition to fleas.
At Broad Ripple Animal Clinic, our highly experienced team of veterinarians and veterinary support staff have been helping educate our clients and win the fight
against heartworms in cats for over 35 years.
Not exact matches
In the meantime, Dr. Graham emphasizes, owners should bear in mind that the best offense against heartworm disease is a good defense — faithfully administering heartworm preventives on a year - round basi
In the meantime, Dr. Graham emphasizes, owners should bear
in mind that the best offense against heartworm disease is a good defense — faithfully administering heartworm preventives on a year - round basi
in mind that the best offense
against heartworm disease is a good defense — faithfully administering
heartworm preventives on a year - round basis.
A-None of the
heartworm preventatives protect
against all of the parasites your pet can be exposed to
in their environment and from other animals.
As a preventative, we strongly urge all parents to keep their pet on a year round
Heartworm preventative, such as Sentinel for dogs, which, in addition to preventing heartworm disease, also prevents and controls flea infestations, and protects against intestin
Heartworm preventative, such as Sentinel for dogs, which,
in addition to preventing
heartworm disease, also prevents and controls flea infestations, and protects against intestin
heartworm disease, also prevents and controls flea infestations, and protects
against intestinal worms.
Many veterinarians recommend and many owners use a year - round
heartworm prevention program to guard
against the occasional mosquito flying about
in areas with mild winters.
It then stays
in the bloodstream protecting
against heartworm disease, passes into the gastrointestinal tract where it can kill certain intestinal parasites, and passes into the sebaceous glands and then onto the hair and skin providing protection
against fleas and certain mites and ticks.
Sentinel provides year - round protection
against fleas, intestinal parasites and
heartworms in dogs.
The main groups of parasites that your canine companion needs to be protected
against are
heartworms, gastrointestinal parasites, and external parasites (primarily fleas but also ticks
in some areas)
In dogs, Revolution protects
against heartworm, fleas, American Dog ticks, ear mites, and Sarcoptic mange mites when used as directed.
In Cats, Revolution protects
against heartworms, roundworms, hookworms, fleas and ear mites.
Use
in dogs 6 weeks of age or older
against the following parasites: adult fleas, flea eggs,
heartworm, ear mites, sarcoptic mites, and American dog tick
In Dogs, Revolution protects
against heartworms, fleas, ticks, ear mites and sarcoptic mange.
In cats, Revolution protects
against heartworm, roundworms, hookworms, fleas, and even ear mites when used as directed.
In Advantage Multi, it is combined with imidacloprid, a flea - killing topical, to create a product used
against heartworm, hookworm, roundworm, whipworm, and fleas.
Prevention is the best approach
in protecting your pet
against deadly
heartworms, intestinal parasites, and flea and tick infestations.
As of August 2013, the experts recommend
against using
heartworm preventative medications like Ivermectin
in a «slow - kill» method because it may encourage drug - resistance
in the
heartworm, and so make it more difficult to successfully treat or protect dogs.
Some actually come complete with all -
in - one protection that helps protect pets
against heartworms and intestinal parasites, not just ticks and fleas.
It's also effective
in protecting your dog
against mosquitoes and potentially from
heartworm infection brought about by these winged creatures.
In addition, many of the monthly
Heartworm preventative pills also contain a dewormer
against intestinal parasites.
In addition to protecting
against fleas and some ticks, Revolution also protects
against feline
heartworms disease, intestinal parasites, ear and certain skin mites.
In addition to providing flea and
heartworm protection, you'll also be protecting your dog
against common intestinal parasites — roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.
Revolution is the only topical that also will protect dogs from
heartworm disease
in addition to some intestinal de-worming action, although it has almost no activity
against ticks.
In addition to providing flea and
heartworm prevention, you'll also be protecting your dog
against other important and common intestinal parasites: roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and tapeworms.
Protective Measures The key to providing year - round protection
against feline
heartworm disease — especially
in the warm, muggy sections of the U.S. where mosquitoes proliferate — is the routine administration of such preventive medications as selamectin, milbemycin and ivermectin to all cats
in a household.
In addition to using a traditional
heartworm preventive (ask your veterinarian for the right product for your pet), Vectra 3D provides additional defense, and at the same time also protects
against fleas and ticks (which you ought to be doing with a product anyway).
The
heartworm medication recommended at Anacapa is also effective
in preventing other parasites, such as hookworms and round worms — so each month you are protecting your pet
against multiple parasitic infections.
In addition, some
heartworm preventatives may also protect
against other worms such as roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.
SENTINEL SPECTRUM is the most convenient way to get 3 -
in - 1 parasite protection
against heartworm, intestinal worms - including tape worms.
This medication isonly approved for cats
in the form of the
heartworm preventative Heartgard (Rx) but it appears to be reasonably safe and very effective
against earmites.
It is proven effective
in preventing
heartworm disease,
in controlling and preventing flea infestation, and
in protecting
against intestinal worms.
It contains Ivermectin, the same active ingredient to guard
against heartworm disease
in Heartgard for Dogs.
Phase 1 of McCall's research showed the value of topical repellent insecticidal products
in a «double defense» protocol for protecting dogs
against the vector — the mosquito and use of a preventive
against heartworm disease.
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Heartworm prevention also protect against intestinal parasitism on a monthly basis; this is another important reason to give your dog oral heartworm preventative, as our dogs are continuously exposed to intestinal parasites in the environment and from ot
Heartworm prevention also protect
against intestinal parasitism on a monthly basis; this is another important reason to give your dog oral
heartworm preventative, as our dogs are continuously exposed to intestinal parasites in the environment and from ot
heartworm preventative, as our dogs are continuously exposed to intestinal parasites
in the environment and from other dogs.
• Carrots — Carrots also have anti-parasitic properties that make it effective
in fighting
against heartworms.
It is effective
against larval
heartworms (the «microfilariae» that circulate
in the blood) but not
against adult
heartworms (that live
in the heart and pulmonary arteries), though technically it can shorten their lifespan.
In addition, some
heartworm preventatives also protect
against other intestinal parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.
In Advantage Multi, it is combined with imidocloprid, a flea killing topical, to create a product used
against heartworm, hookworm, roundworm, whipworm, and fleas.
The
heartworm medication recommended at Bayshore Animal Clinic is also effective
in preventing other parasites such as hookworms and round worms — so each month you are protecting your pet
against multiple parasitic infections.
Prevention is the best approach
in protecting your cat
against deadly
heartworms, intestinal parasites, and flea and tick infestations.
Several medications are available to prevent
heartworm disease
in dogs and cats, and some can also protect your cat or dog
against fleas and other types of worms.
This makes prevention essential
in the fight
against heartworms, particularly during the summer months when many pets -LSB-...]
Some interesting results came out of a study of Ceva's Vectra 3D flea / tick / mosquito repellant: It turns out it's a powerful tool
in the fight
against canine
heartworm disease, relying on what the company calls the «double defense» of -LSB-...]
Ivermectin, which is the active ingredient
in some
heartworm preventatives, is also effective
against sarcoptic mange.
Not only does SENTINEL ® SPECTRUM ® (milbemycin oxime / lufenuron / praziquantel) offer a wide range of protection
against heartworms and other parasites
in a convenient, tasty chew, but it also helps control what can easily become a very big problem — fleas!
If your dog or cat lives
in a mosquito - heavy part of the country, then protection
against heartworm disease is vital
in addition to fleas and ticks.
Prevention is simple to do and are effective
in protecting your dog from protecting your dog
against heartworm disease.
Preventing roundworms
in most dogs is as easy as keeping dogs away from other dog feces and administering a
heartworm preventative that also protects
against roundworms.
Easiest way to protect
against heartworm AND fleas and ticks
in one step, monthly for a busy household with eleven pets!
Trifexis monthly - BEST OPTION because
in addition to being a fast and potent flea killer, it also covers
heartworm prevention and parasitic control
against roundworms, hookworms and whipworms.