Sentences with phrase «by an infected mosquito since»
Due to this life - cycle, In order for a cat to be infected with heartworm disease, the cat must be bitten by an infected mosquito since heartworms are not directly transmitted from one cat to another or from a cat directly to a dog.
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Heartworm disease in dogs is included in both the external and the internal sections about parasites, since the heartworms themselves are internal, but are caused by the bite of an infected mosquito.