Have you noticed that your normally happy, healthy dog has started coughing constantly? A lot of things could be the cause of your dog's distress—some of them pretty harmless, others more serious. The ...
This content is provided by Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. Parasitic worms that occasionally reside on the right side of the heart of pets, such as dogs, cats and ferrets, cause the serious and ...
Your four-legged bestie makes all sorts of cute and funny noises — from barking to whining and growling — but one that may be especially worrying when you hear it is coughing. When your buddy has a ...
Heartworm disease is a constant threat in Louisiana, and now is a good time to recall the dangers of this disease, especially when we may be letting our guard down because the weather is cooler and ...
Climate change could be contributing to the spread of heartworm in the U.S., creating conditions ripe for the transmitters of the parasite, mosquitoes, to breed. A 2019 USA TODAY article cited data ...
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (KABC) -- The chances of dogs catching heartworm disease in Orange County are going up thanks to the Aedes aegypti mosquito, officials say. The pesky Aedes aegypti, more commonly ...
Although heartworm season is in the summer for most parts of the country, South Texas has a near year-round heartworm season coinciding with mosquito season. According to the American Heartworm ...
FORT MOORE, Ga. – A silent threat lurks in the hearts of our beloved dogs, one that can be easily prevented but often overlooked. The veterinarians at Fort Moore are sounding the alarm: heartworm ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Mosquitoes have been running rampant in Southwest Louisiana, and it takes just one bite to put your cat or dog at risk. “The mosquito acts as a vector, so it’s going to be ...