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Case of the Week: Benny the Brave — A Heartworm Treatment Success Story
When Benny was adopted, his new family gave him exactly what every rescued dog deserves: a loving home and responsible veterinary care from day one. Like many adopted pets along the Gulf Coast, Benny’s story also came with an unexpected challenge. Shortly after settling into his new home, his family brought him in for a wellness […]
Heartworm Disease: Why Prevention Is Always Better Than Treatment
If you’ve ever heard your veterinarian emphasize year-round heartworm prevention, you might have wondered: Is it really that important? The short answer is yes—and for a very good reason. Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition affecting dogs and, less commonly, cats and ferrets. It’s caused by a parasitic worm called Dirofilaria immitis, which lives in the heart, lungs, […]
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