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What do vets treat lungworm with?

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Created: 2022-04-10 21:09:10

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The parasites can be killed with specific antiparasitic drugs depending on the type of lungworm. Different medications include ivermectin, fenbendazole (Panacur™), Moxidectin+Imidacloprid (Advantage Multi™), and Milbemycin Oxime+praziquantel (Interceptor Plus™).


What treatment kills lungworm in dogs?

The most commonly used treatment is a spot-on medication containing two drugs called moxidectin and imidacloprid that kill the worms at all stages of development.

Can a dog recover from lungworm?

If you're worried it may be causing your pet to be sick contact your vet as soon as possible or, out of hours, find your nearest Vets Now pet emergency clinic or Vets Now 24/7 hospital. Once diagnosed and treated, most dogs will recover fully from lungworm.

What Wormer treats lungworm?

If we have confirmed that your dog has lungworm, or if we are very suspicious, we recommend treatment with 'Panacur'. This wormer has been considered the treatment of choice for many years and it has been reported to be efficacious in many published veterinary studies.

What are the first signs of lungworm in dogs?

Signs of lungworm disease are vague, and easily confused with other illnesses, including:Weight loss.Breathing difficulties.Coughing (especially bringing up blood)Lethargy.Poor blood clotting/persistent bleeding.General sickness.Circling.Stomach and back pain.Lungworm in dogs | Dog health | The Kennel Club

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