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Heartworm (Symptoms (Swollen abdomen (caused by fluid accumulation), cough…
Heartworm
Symptoms
cough
difficulty breathing
exercise intolerance
lethargy
anorexia
weight loss
Swollen abdomen
caused by fluid accumulation
Avermectins
Ivermectin : :
h-gard
contains pyrantel pamoate
covers additional worms such as hook
iverhart
tri-heart
Ivomec
Eqvalan
Effectiveness varies per dosage
low dose blocks larval development (6mcg/kg)
Moderate dose blocks microfilaricide (50 mcg/kg)
High dose kills most internal parasites (200mcg/kg)
Commonly used in exotics
Used off label for many parasites
Moxidectin
Proheart
Advantage multi
Quest
Kills microfilaria of heartworm
Used for ectoparasites as well
Commonly used in exotics
Used off label for many parasites
Selamectin
Revolution
topical
effective against hooks,tapes and roundworms