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Heartworm infection is growing, and resistance to preventives is on the rise. What can pet owners do?

Monday, Aug 20th, 2018 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Yes, it’s true: Heartworm is developing resistance to common preventives, and the number of affected dogs and cats is spreading. We tackle this problem – and what to do about […]

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Yes, there’s a new way to protect dogs from heartworm

Tuesday, Oct 4th, 2016 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Do you have questions about dogs and heartworm, including whether heartworm really is becoming resistant to preventives? Some interesting results came out of a study of Ceva’s Vectra 3D flea/tick/mosquito […]

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