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Heartworm in Cats -Feline Dirofilariasis PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 03 April 2009

Heartworms (Dirofilaria immitis)  have been known to cause disease in cats for over 15 years.

What is heartworm disease?
How common is it?
How do we diagnose it?
How do we treat it?
Do we need to prevent it?

These are the questions I will try and answer today.Through out the article I will provide links to the research I am drawing from.

 

 

Last Updated ( Friday, 03 April 2009 )
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Wandering Jew and Canine Allergic Dermatitis (Dogs) PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 23 March 2009

Tradescantia sp, commonly known as the Spiderworts, and even more frequently called "Wandering Jew".  Is an extremely common cause of contact allergies in our doggy friends.  This plant is extremely common in the queensland backyard, often accepted as a ground cover plant in some gardens.  Here are a range of pictures of various subspecies Zebrina pendulaaA Carpet of Wandering Jewnd thier flowersTradescantia fluminensis.Tradescantia fluminensis    As you can see the species can have many forms.  

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