Heartworm testing is recommended yearly?
Heartworm testing is recommended yearly?
All dogs should be tested (a simple blood test) on an annual basis for heartworm disease, even if they are on preventative medication. This recommendation comes from the American Heartworm Society and reflects the need to treat infection early for the best results and the least complications. Heartworm preventatives do not kill adult heartworms.
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