Early
signs of heartworm disease include shortness of breath, tiring easily, or coughing.
Common
signs of heartworm disease include persistent cough, weakness, sudden weight loss, and trouble breathing.
Signs of heartworm disease include coughing, swelling, labored breathing, exercise intolerance and fainting.
Signs of heartworm disease include: coughing, sluggishness, weight loss, and difficulty breathing.
Not exact matches
Signs of heartworm infection in cats can be confused with signs of many other diseases, including feline as
Signs of heartworm infection in cats can be confused with
signs of many other diseases, including feline as
signs of many other
diseases,
including feline asthma.
Less common
signs of heartworm infection
include vomiting, neurologic
signs, collapse and sudden death.9 Many cats are able to overcome this phase
of the
disease process — and in some cases completely clear the
heartworm infection — but not without damaging the small blood vessels in the lungs during the process.6, 7
Veterinarians should consider testing for
heartworm infection in cats because clinical
signs can be confused with those
of many other
diseases,
including feline asthma.
An illustrated canine - specific overview
of heartworm disease designed to introduce and explain the infection to dog owners,
including the
heartworm life cycle,
signs of the
disease, how to detect the infection, which dogs should be tested, incidence
of canine
heartworm disease in the United States, how to prevent the
disease, and the risks associated with treatment.
Some health
signs that might indicate the presence
of cat
heartworm disease include:
Clinical
signs of heartworm disease are similar to those
of feline asthma and
include coughing, wheezing, and labored breathing.
Signs of heartworm disease may
include:
Early
signs of heartworm disease may
include a soft cough and a dog that tires easily after exercise.
According to the American
Heartworms Society the
signs of heartworm disease in dogs: «may
include a mild persistent cough, reluctance to exercise, fatigue after moderate activity, decreased appetite, and weight loss.