Heartworm Disease in Cats

Overview and Facts

What is

• An Overview of Heartworm Disease
Heartworm disease is caused by a parasite called Dirofilaria immitis view more..
• Heartworm Disease in Cats
Heartworm disease in cats is less frequent than in dogs. view more..

Causes

• How is Heartworm Disease Transmitted?
Heartworm disease is a devastating disease that will eventually cause view more..

Symptoms and Types

Symptoms

• Effects of Heartworm Disease in Cats
The most common symptoms in cats include the following. view more..

Diagnosis and Tests

Tests

• Testing for Heartworm Disease
Tests are available that can help to identify infestation by view more..

Treatment and Care

Treatment

• Treating Heartworm Disease
Prevention of Heartworm disease is critical as treatment options are view more..