Many medications are available that prevent heartworm disease from developing in your dog, including once
monthly chewable pills and topical liquids.
Heartworm preventives come in different forms, including
monthly chewable pills and topical «spot on» medications, as well as an injectable medication that is given every 6 months.
Preventing heartworm is easy with just
a monthly chewable pill, spot - on topical medication or a six - month injection (given by your vet), but despite the plethora of preventive options, many dogs still aren't protected.
Not exact matches
For cats, there are several forms of
chewable tablets,
pills, and topical applications that you administer
monthly, but as of yet there are no injection - based preventions available.
A perfect example is making additions to your dog's diet that can be implemented and safely used at the same time with flea drops or
monthly treatments that your dogs takes in
chewable or
pill form.
A
chewable pill that can be given daily or
monthly is available by prescription at your vet's office and will keep heartworms away.