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East Louisville Animal Hospital

Spotting the Warning Signs: Recognizing Heartworm Disease Symptoms in Pets

Heartworm disease, a potentially fatal condition in pets such as dogs, cats, and ferrets, is caused by parasitic worms that reside in the right side of the heart.

East Louisville Animal Hospital

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We recommend annual and semi-annual wellness exams for most pets. Proactive exams every 6 months are recommended, especially for older pets, to monitor their health, catch potential issues early, and reassess chronic health conditions.