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Heart worm test today

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 24 Jun 23

No, I didn't have to study for it. I wasn't the one being tested. Sophie had to go to the veterinarian this morning for her annual heartworm test, without which the vet wouldn't renew her heartworm (Shouldn't it be...

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Went to See the Doc

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 7 Apr 16

This morning I took my dogs to the vet as Honey needed a heartworm test and her heartworm medication. BonBon I wanted to be mirco chipped and have her rabies shot. While there I had the vet cut their nails back and she checked...

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One Good Day

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 11 Feb 16

Yesterday I went to the Credit Union with my son to see if they would give him a loan for the house he wants. I co-signed for him and since my credit is so good they said it looks like they can do an inhouse loan but of course we...

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Understanding Heartworm Lifecycle

Ambassador Animal Hospital @ambassadoranimal (2) • Windsor, Ontario 18 Jun 15

Heartworm parasitic worm is mostly found in the right section of the dog’s heart and adjacent blood vessels.

heartworms are nasty

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 14 Mar 11

I was at the vet getting a prescription for heartworm medication for my dog. I can get the meds a lot cheaper through the rescue I volunteer for. While I was there he was talking to a woman whose dog had gotten a heartworm...

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My dog has heartworm :(

ryleesmama @ryleesmama (560) • United States 9 Apr 07

We just took my dog to the vet and got her tested and she was positive. Do you have any advice on what is the best heartworm medicine and also how much was it?

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Was your dog treated for heartworm?

seamonkey @seamonkey (1976) • Ireland 8 Mar 07

My dog was 1 when he got sick and was subsequently cured. The vets said it would take 2 years off of his life as the treatment was so harsh. He is now 14 and a breed that normally lives to be 8-10. If your dog has survived...

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