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Articles about alternative heartworm treatment for dogs (0-8 of 8)
- Canine Heartworm Treatment
By: Rutchell Laquihon | - Canine heartworms, also known as dirofilariasis disease, can be extremely dangerous or fatal if left untreated. Heartworms are spawned from mosquitoes, which carry the parasite and infect other dogs. A veterinarian can prescribe heartworm preventatives to decrease the chances of your pet getting this disease. To restrict mosquito contact, natural methods can be used to keep these insects at bay.
Canine heartworms are dangerous parasites that live in the lung arteries and the right s ...
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- What Is Alternative Heartworm Treatment For Dogs?
By: Sally Winter | - Heartworm infection in dogs is an extremely serious but preventable disease. If heartworms are left untreated, they can kill their host (i.e. your beloved pooch). Heartworms are parasites that are transmitted from animal to animal by mosquitoes. Let's look at why these deadly parasites are so dangerous and then we'll look at alternative heartworm treatment for dogs.
Deadly parasites
Heartworms get their name because the adult worms actually live inside the right side of ...
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- When Should I Use Natural Heartworm Meds For Dog Treatment?
By: Sally Winter | - Heartworm disease is a potentially fatal but wholly preventable condition in dogs. Heartworm larvae are transmitted from animal to animal by mosquitoes. Some chemical treatments for heartworm are fairly toxic to your dog.
This article looks at when you should use natural heartworm meds for dog treatment and when you should use chemical meds.
There are a number of components for an effective heartworm treatment for your dog. Natural meds have a role to play as do chemica ...
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- My Dog Has Itchy Skin, Could Diet Be The Answer?
By: alex Valentino | - Stop Scratching!!
Imagine the scene - youre curled up on the couch, watching your favorite television show, and your dog climbs up on your lap for a cuddle. Mmm, nice - until he starts biting at his back and scratching at his ears. The fidgeting is so annoying, and the chewing so noisy that you may as well give up on seeing your show.
When your dog is itchy, the constant scratching and biting at his skin is distressing for both of you. Its not fun to see your best fri ...
Tags: Wholesale Pet Supplies, Dog Itchy Skin, All Natural Dog Shampoos, Arthritis In Dogs, Canine Hip Dysplasia, Dog Arthritis, Dog Dry Skin, Dog Dry Skin I
- Pet Medication And Preventative Care
By: Joana123 | - In these economic times, it is hard enough to have to worry about your own healthcare without having to think of your pets as well. However, it is important to protect your pets from health problems, as it is one of the things they rely on you for since it is not something they can take care of on their own. For example, your cat or dog can lick a wound to keep it clean, but they do not have access to something like heartworm or skin infection medication unless you give it to them!
Tags: Pet Meds, Pet Care, Cats, Dogs, Dog Care, Dog health, Cat Ca
- Seizures In Dogs: Dogs With Epilepsy
By: Dr. Andrew Jones, DVM | - I recently had an email from a former client who has a dog that suffers from seizures.
Percy is a 4 year old yellow Lab with epilepsy. He has been on traditional ant-seizure medication, and is not responding very well now. He is suffering from seizures once a month, even on the highest doses of these medications.
My former client asked me if there was anything she could do at home, holistically. She wants to avoid conventional medications as much as she can.
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Tags: dog seizures, epilepsy in dogs, seizuring pet, dog epilepsy
- Fleas And Your Cat
By: Carol Osborne | - Fleas are the most common cause of itching and skin irritation in cats. Over 90 percent of all skin allergies in cats are due to fleas.
The allergy is actually a reaction to a protein component of the fleas' saliva. When these "allergic cats" are bitten by a flea they itch themselves until their skin is raw.
Most also end up with areas of hair loss and secondary bacterial skin infections. In addition, fleas suck blood, cause anemia, and transmit tapeworms.
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Tags: fleas, cat, kittens, cats, prevention, treatment, medicine
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