Spring is six days away. With it the mosquito populations will build as will heartworm disease risks for pets. DVM 360 gathered a selection of articles, tips, tools and resources to help renew heartworm knowledge with team members. Consider these resources as you educate dog and cat owners on the importance of year-round heartworm prevention.
Source: DVM 360, March 2, 2019. Link.
The latest research indicates that the number of dogs diagnosed with heartworm disease in the United States has risen by 21 percent in recent years . . . prevention strategies are more important than ever.
INSIGHTS: Consider a team meeting using this resource as the centerpiece for discussing your approach to heartworm prevention, answering animal owner questions and ensuring everyone is on the same page with your strategy.