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What age can puppies have Heartgard?

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Created: 2022-06-01 06:33:12

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Safe for Puppies, Too HEARTGARD Plus prevents heartworm disease in dogs as young as 6 weeks of age with no minimum weight requirement.


When should I start my puppy on heartworm medicine?

The American Heartworm Society recommends that puppies and kittens be started on a heartworm preventive as early as the product label allows, and no later than 8 weeks of age.

Can puppies take HEARTGARD Plus?

Heartgard Plus is a monthly oral pet med used as a combination heartworm preventive and intestinal wormer. Who is it for? Dogs and puppies over 6 weeks of age. Safe for pregnant/breeding females.

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