Heartworm

Word HEARTWORM
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Definitions and meanings of "Heartworm"

What do we mean by heartworm?

A filarial worm (Dirofilaria immitis) transmitted by mosquitoes and parasitic in the heart and associated blood vessels of dogs and other canids. noun

The condition resulting from infestation with the heartworm. noun

A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs. noun

The condition caused by this organism. noun

A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.

The condition caused by this organism.

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The word "heartworm" in example sentences

It ain't cheap here and probably not necessary as local vets tell me heartworm is not a problem here. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The larger part of PetMed's business, however, is nonprescription medication, such as heartworm and flea and tick medication. ❋ FindProfit Geoffrey Seiler (2006)

Dr. LaNita Flanary says more of her clients aren't bringing their dogs and cats in for such routine treatments as vaccinations and preventive measures, such as heartworm medication. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But regardless of what other ways you cut back, don't skimp on preventive care such as heartworm medication, Eldredge says. " ❋ Unknown (2008)

They receive unlimited free office visits, vaccinations, heartworm tests, two comprehensive exams, annual blood work and in some cases dental cleaning, X-rays and more. ❋ Gwendolyn Bounds (2011)

In addition, you may want your dog to be treated for heartworm, even if it's not present where you live. ❋ Unknown (2009)

•No. 3: heartworm disease which is now seen in all 50 states, counter to popular belief that it remains largely a problem in the South. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Does anyone know a way to buy heartworm pills for the bird dog without having to pay 100 bucks to a vet? ❋ Unknown (2009)

If a pet is on heartworm control, then they don't need to take toxic and painful arsenic injections to control adult heartworms. ❋ Dr. Richard Palmquist (2011)

Mr. Simonian, who filed suits against makers of such products as lip balm, adult diapers, coffee makers and medicine for canine heartworm, didn't return a call seeking comment. ❋ Dionne Searcey (2011)

Keep using Frontline and a heartworm preventative. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Or for so many of the simplest diagnoses including the intestinal parasites, heartworm, fleas, ear mites, ringworm, tick-borne diseases. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Del – Just talked to my brother who is a vet and he said you can always try the 1800PETMEDS, but that they require a prescription from a vet (who usually requires a heartworm test prior to writing a script). ❋ Unknown (2009)

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