You can read about the stages
of heartworm disease here.
Not exact matches
You can view Dr. Bader's capstone presentation
here: The Incidence
of Heartworm Disease and Tick Borne Diseases in Community Dogs in Guatemala
Here in North Georgia, there is a higher incidence
of heartworm disease compared with many other parts
of the country.
We joke
here that the mosquito is really the state bird instead
of the beautiful Yellowhammer and we also have populations
of feral dogs and coyotes that serve as wildlife reservoirs for
heartworm disease.
We perform most
of our blood testing (full blood chemistry, liver profiles, bile acid testing, complete blood counts, preanesthetic screening), parasitic screening (
heartworm, tick borne
diseases and intestinal parasites) and testing for feline leukemia and feline immunodeficiency (FIV) virus right
here in the hospital.
Heartworm disease treatment is, unfortunately, a fact
of life
here in Florida as the warmer climate is favorable to the spread
of this
disease.
One
of the more devastating and common
diseases, especially
here in the Lowcountry is
heartworm disease.
Here's some
of the key information to present to your customers this month to protect dogs and cats from
heartworm disease year - round: What is
heartworm disease?