Sentences with phrase «heartworm preventive therapy»
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When definitive adulticidal therapy with melarsomine can not be provided immediately, heartworm - positive dogs should be started on a 4 - week course of doxycycline and a monthly preventive with a macrocyclic lactone until such treatment can be provided.
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Even as diagnostic methods advance, preventive therapies improve and disease awareness increases among veterinary professionals and pet owners, heartworm continues to present a serious threat to dogs» health.