Clinical Signs, Treatments, and Preventions of Heartworm Disease

Learning Objectives:

• Upon completion, participant will be able to demonstrate understanding of the life cycle of the heartworm.
• Upon completion, participant will be able to differentiate types of heartworm preventatives and discuss the importance of medication administration timing in regards to Dirofilaria immitis lifecycle.
• Upon completion, participant will be able to recite different treatment options for heartworm infection.