Everything You Need to Know About Heartworm

April 5, 2023 by East Sacramento Veterinary Center
A sad dog leaning against the couch.

April is Heartworm Awareness Month. If you have a cat or dog, you probably know that heartworm is a parasite your pet can get and that preventive medication is almost always needed. But what exactly is heartworm, and what happens if your pet gets it? 

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