I’ve talked about heartworm prevention a million times, and I’ve heard all of the excuses. Clients say: “not my dog, she’s not at risk for this! She only goes outside to go potty.” But, heartworm disease IS a risk for your dog, and it can make a huge dent in your pocketbook. In this post, […]

Many people have heard about heartworm disease, heartworm testing, and heartworm prevention for dogs, but how come no one discusses heartworm disease in cats? Feline hearworm disease does exist, and here is what you need to know. Can cats get heartworms? Yes. Both dogs and cats can get heartworm disease through a bite from an […]

I give my dog heartworm prevention. Why does he need a heartworm test? Nothing is ever 100% perfect, and this includes heartworm prevention. It is possible for your dog to get heartworm disease, even if you give him heartworm prevention medication every month. However, if you give heartworm prevention consistently on the same day of […]