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Heartworm Disease Prevention


Heartgard Plus

  • Heartgard Plus is a once-a-month chewable medication that protects your pet against heartworm disease, roundworms, and hookworms.
  • Merial, the makers of Heartgard, guarantee that with the correct use of Heartgard your pet will be completely protected against heartworm disease.

 

Revolution

  • Revolution, selemectin, is monthly prescription topical medication for dogs and cats.
  • In cats, Revolution protects against fleas, heartworms, ear mites, hookworms, and roundworms.
  • In dogs, Revolution protects against fleas, heartworms, ear mites, sarcoptic mange, and American Dog Tick prevention.

 

Interceptor

  • Interceptor, milbemycin oxime, is a prescription flavor tab given once monthly for prevention of heartworm disease, roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.

 

Sentinel

  • Sentinel, milbemycin oxime/lufenuron, is a prescription flavor tab given once monthly for prevention of heartworm disease, fleas, roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.
  • Sentinel has no effect on adult fleas, but it controls flea populations by breaking the flea cycle at the egg stage.