Keeping your dog safe from Heartworms (Dirofilaria immitis)

Have you ever wondered what are Heartworms? they are the parasites that your veterinarian tell you about on every visit and how you should keep your dog safe by taking special pills.

Heartworms are parasitic worms (nematodes), they are trasnported by mosquitoes and they infect dogs by feeding on their blood and giving them the small larvae which grow into adult worms and then move to the heart of the dog and might cause death, luckily, there is a way to keep your dog safe, there are simple steps which we will discuss in our lesson that you must follow, which will help keeping your dog safe and happy.