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Can I do anything in my dog’s environment to reduce the risk of heartworm? - Blue Oasis Pet Hospital
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First, don't panic. Ideally, just administer the heartworm prevention at the next due date....
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Your dog is tested for heartworm disease annually, ideally during their wellness checkup at the veterinarian....
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Your dog should be screened for heartworm disease every year during their annual wellness checkup....
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Yes, if your dog tests positive for heartworm disease, additional tests are needed to confirm the diagnosis and determine the stage of the disease....
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Yes, even if your dog is on heartworm prevention, they still need a yearly test....
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