Dirofilaria immitis is an organism called nematode, or roundworm, that is most commonly referred to as heartworm. Dogs that do not have access to effective prescription heartworm medication are at a high risk of developing heartworm disease that can be deadly in dogs.
Dogs get heartworms through mosquito bites that can infect them with heartworm larvae that course through the body and take up residence in the heart and lungs, which can take up to six months. Read More
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