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Heartworms


Sent to Pet Experts June 29, 2005 7:10 p.m.

Can a dog who tested full blown positive for Heartworm be given Heartgard with an expectation of recovery?
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June 29, 2005 8:01 p.m. (50 minutes and 46 seconds later)
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No, Heartgard would not solve the problem. There is a protocol for treatment that your vet can explain to you.

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