Unfortunately, the treatment and heartworm recovery process is much more difficult than the prevention of these parasites.

If your dog tests positive for heartworms, your veterinarian will discuss a heartworm treatment plan with you. Heartworm preventive medications come in a variety of forms, such as chews ...

Dr Livingstone says people who have lapsed on their pet's heartworm preventative treatment, or have not given it to them before, should chat to their vet before doing so. "Certain preventatives ...