Sentences with phrase «levels of heartworm disease»

With heartworm being diagnosed in all 50 states and The Companion Animal Parasite Council's spring 2012 forecast calls for elevated levels of heartworm disease this year, with «high» levels in the Northeastern United States — including New York State — Central Veterinary Associates is warning pet owners that, with mosquitoes coming out earlier as the result of a warm winter, there will be a greater prevalence of heartworm during the spring season.

There are three severity levels of heartworm disease in cats and dogs.

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The prognosis is based on how severe the heartworm disease is, how long the dog has had it, the age of the dog, the activity level before and during treatment, and the dog's immune system response.

It's important to note that the seriousness of the disease depends upon a number of factors including the number of heartworms present, the activity level of the dog and the dog's individual response to the infestation.

A decrease in activity level can be the sign of an infection, such as Heartworms or Kennel cough, or of a disease, such as Diabetes, heart disease, or liver disease.