Heartworms

Heartworms are developed through infected mosquito bites. Heartworm larvae is transferred into the dog’s bloodstream.

Person uses spray to prevent insect and tick bites of pet on hiking

Best Mosquito Repellent For Dogs: Topical, Spray, Collar, Supplements, Plans & More

If you think mosquitos are only a slight bother for your dog when you’re outside, think again. Mosquito bites can present a serious, life-threatening health problem for your pup inside as well as outdoors. That’s why it’s so important to protect your furry friend with mosquito repellent. See which pet-safe products we recommend, DIY repellents, and what’s not safe for pups.

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Heartworm under microscope (caption: Worms In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention)

Worms In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

There are a wide variety of worms that can infect your dog. Although many of the symptoms are similar, each requires a specific type of medication for treatment. When an inappropriate medication is used to treat worms, infestations can return or worsen in severity, causing additional medical complications. Some of the worms that commonly affect dogs include heartworms, roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms and whipworms…

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