Can you live a long life with heart problems?

Recent FAQ

• What is the route of transmission for heartworms?

Heartworms are only transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. In rare cases, people can get heartworms after being bitten by an infected mosquito. But because people are not a natural host f (...)

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• What does the early stages of ringworm look like?

Signs and symptoms of ringworm may include: A scaly ring-shaped area, typically on the buttocks, trunk, arms and legs. Itchiness. A clear or scaly area inside the ring, perhaps with a scattering of (...)

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• Do roundworms lay eggs or give birth?

They reproduce very quickly. Female roundworms may lay more than 200,000 eggs a day. These eggs leave the body through bowel movements. If a child swallows a roundworm egg, it passes down into the (...)

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• Do diabetic dogs need high fiber?

Though diet management for diabetic dogs is a topic researchers continue to explore, most vets (including us) will recommend a high-fiber, low-fat diet. While fiber helps your dog feel full and slo (...)

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• What should you not feed a wild squirrel?

You should not give squirrels salty and sugary snacks. These have little nutritional value for squirrels. Squirrels are naturally hyper and sugar can make them even more excitable which is bad for (...)

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