No one wants to hear that their dog has heartworm, but the good news is that most infected dogs can be successfully treated The goal is to first stabilize your dog if he is showing signs of disease, then kill all adult and immature worms while keeping the side effects of treatment to a minimum. … Read more
Heartworm disease is a serious, progressive disease. The earlier it is detected, the better the chances the pet will recover There are few, if any, early signs of disease when a dog or cat is infected with heartworms, so detecting their presence with a heartworm test administered by a veterinarian is important. How much does … Read more
Yes, there is a cure for heartworm disease in dogs , but know that it’s a bit of a lengthy, complex, and expensive process. “There are injections available to treat heartworm,” Dr. How long can a dog live after heartworm treatment? Dogs in this advanced condition have a life expectancy of only a few weeks … Read more