"Heartworm infection" refers to a condition where parasites called heartworms live and grow inside a dog's heart and blood vessels. It can make the dog sick and cause serious health problems if not treated.
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- Signs of heartworm infection in cats can be confused with signs of many other diseases, including feline asthma. (zoetisus.com)
- Treatment for heartworm infection in dogs is available, but is costly and requires strict supervision by both veterinarians and owners — and a month or more of cage confinement. (heartwormsociety.org)
- Cats At present, there is no effective and safe treatment for heartworm infection in cats. (primarycarevet.com)
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