Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Heartworm

  • Its not really spring until youve smacked your first mosquito. Some mosquitos, though, are more than annoying bloodsuckers: Theyre carriers of a parasite that can kill your pet. Youre probably ahead of me. No worries, doc, you say.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • This warm March weather is unbelievable. Yesterday, on the radio, a weatherman was asked if there were going to be more bugs this year due to the lack of freezing temperatures.
  • (Arlington Heights Daily Herald)
  • Local vets say they have seen an increase in heartworm cases in dogs, and they arent sure exactly why.
  • (Shreveport Times)
  • EDMOND, OK--(Marketwire - Mar 25, 2012) - White Oaks Veterinary Clinic is warning pet owners about the dangers of heartworm disease. While completely preventable, this disease continues to affect one in 20 dogs in the Edmond community.
  • (Market Wire)
  • Heartworm infection in canines is found throughout the United States.
  • (Tribune-Star)
  • LOVELAND, Colo., March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Heska Corporation (Heska; NASDAQ: HSKA), a provider of advanced veterinary diagnostic and other specialty veterinary products today announced Diamond Animal Health, Inc.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • Its been a weird six months of weather in Northeast Ohio. It was an unusually mild winter and now it looks like spring is here, a full month or more earlier than we are used to.
  • (Examiner)
  • We need to talk about some serious stuff. Canine heartworm disease is a proven killer. If your dog gets bitten by the wrong mosquito and isnt on preventive drugs, she can contract heartworm disease and become ill or even die.
  • (Times Herald-Record)

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