Compressed heartworm treatment shows 95 percent efficacyOctober 28, 2026Findings from a randomized clinical trial of a compressed melarsomine protocol may aid access to heartworm treatment for animal shelters.
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Heartworm hotspots, expanding risk areas identified in latest reportApril 9, 2026New data from the American Heartworm Society (AHS) indicate that while the highest infection rates remain concentrated in the southern United States, heartworm cases are continuing to emerge in previously lower-risk regions across the country.
Delivering holistic care for heartworm patientsApril 9, 2026Strict activity restrictions are essential in heartworm treatment for dogs. Success depends on various factors, including safe confinement and welfare.
Veterinarians urged to share heartworm incidence dataJanuary 6, 2026The American Heartworm Society (AHS) calls upon veterinarians to submit clinic data to support updated national mapping of heartworm disease trends in the United States.
A guide to heartworm testingMay 13, 2025Check out some key pointers to keep your heartworm screening protocol current based on the most recent recommendations from the American Heartworm Society (AHS).
2025 forecast warns of rising pet parasite threatsApril 15, 2025Check out the 2025 Pet Parasite Forecast and learn how vector-borne diseases affecting pets and humans are spreading to new regions, driven largely by changing tick and mosquito distributions.
Feline Heartworm Guidelines updated by the AHSNovember 13, 2024Routine heartworm screening is now recommended for cats, according to the recent guideline updates announced by the American Heartworm Society (AHS) in managing the disease.
Staff training on heartworm management offered in new AHS courseJuly 20, 2024The five video-based training modules by the American Heartworm Society (AHS) covers heartworm biology, diagnostics, prevention, treatment, and feline heartworm disease
