We strongly recommend that all dogs, regardless of lifestyle, be maintained on
Heartworm prevention all year long, as the threat of heartworm disease and other internal parasites is not seasonal.
That's why the Companion Animal Parasite Council, the American Heartworm Society and most experts recommend that you keep your dog on monthly
heartworm prevention all year long.
Not exact matches
Long - term monthly administration of ivermectin
year - round at three times the dose normally used for
heartworm prevention eventually kills adult
heartworms.
It is recommended that all pets be screened for
heartworms once per
year and
prevention for fleas, ticks,
heartworms, and intestinal parasites be given monthly all
year long.
For
heartworm prevention, repeat the application monthly all
year long, or at a minimum, start one month before the first expected exposure to mosquitoes, continuing until one month after the last exposure to mosquitoes.
Keeping your pets on a
Heartworm prevention such as Revolution or Heartgard is essential all
year long but extra important during the warmer months when mosquitoes are out and about.