Heartworm Prevention for Dogs
Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasites that are spread by mosquitoes. Because Cocker Spaniels (and all dogs) are at risk wherever mosquitoes are present, prevention is absolutely essential. Monthly preventative medication, regular testing, and staying informed are the best ways to protect your dog’s health.
The best place to learn about heartworm prevention is on the American Heartworm Society website.
We also recommend that all dog owners review these informative links: