Heartworms live in the heart and lungs, where they can cause permanent damage--even death. Treatment of heartworm disease is risky and expensive, but prevention is easy.

Dogs are also at risk for infection with parasites like hookworms and roundworms that can cause serious disease in your pet.

Exposure to heartworms and other parasites can be a year-round concern. Mosquitoes carry heartworms. Heartworm disease affects pets in all 50 states. Dogs can be infected by other parasites like hookworms and roundworms in places contaminated by other animals.

Heartworm disease is 100% preventable with HEARTGARD Plus. HEARTGARD Plus protects your pet against disease caused by roundworms and hookworms. Dogs love the real-beef chewables, and you'll love the ease and convenience of HEARTGARD Plus.

Cats can get heartworm disease. Just one heartworm can result in permanent damage, or even death. Indoor cats are no safe from heartworms. According to a recent survey, 55% of cats testing positive for heartworm infection were kept exclusively or mostly indoors.

Signs of heartworm disease in cats:

• coughing
• vomiting
• breathing difficulties
• sluggishness
• sudden death

Since it's hard to know when your cat's been exposed to heartworm disease, it's best to provide continuous protection. You may find it more convenient to get into the habit of giving your cat's preventitive on a monthly basis.

Given the dangers of heartworm disease in cats, your best choice is prevention. HEARTGARD for Cats is 100% effective in protecting cats from this deadly conditions, and it's easy.

Once a month, give your pet a meaty Chewable made especially for cats' finicky taste. It's as simple as that.

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