We are in the Algarve and have been told about a heart worm that dogs can get from Mosquito bites. A local vet has quoted us around £150 pounds for a preventative tablet. Just wondered if anyone has had this done? We think a lot of the local dogs won’t be treated for this and they all seem to be fine.
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Quote: Originally posted by atkinbrown on 14/12/2023
We are in the Algarve and have been told about a heart worm that dogs can get from Mosquito bites. A local vet has quoted us around £150 pounds for a preventative tablet. Just wondered if anyone has had this done? We think a lot of the local dogs won’t be treated for this and they all seem to be fine.
I doubt if you would be able to tell if the dog was ill, until it gets really serious.
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Protects against fleas and their larvae, roundworms, hookworm, heartworm and ear mites in dogs. It also treats lungworm, whipworm, biting lice, sarcoptes and demodex.
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Topic: Dogs in the Algarve
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