Heartgard Plus protects dogs from heartworms, roundworms, and hookworms and is one of the most popular products on the market. It does not protect against fleas and ticks, but there are additional ...

The fact that ivermectin has become a lightning rod embedded in a Covid-19 culture war should surprise no-one. The pandemic has been replete with politicized discussions of non-pharmaceutical ...

Vets say heartworm can be prevented with a simple dose of medication each month. But now the effectiveness of the most popular drug used to fight heartworm, Heartgard Plus, is being called into ...

Blaho-Owens said the company dropped the claim that Heartgard was 100 percent effective in 2008, but it did not include a warning on the box that medication may not work on all dogs.

Dogs with food ingredient allergies now have an alternative to help prevent heartworm disease Duluth, Ga. – July 16, 2014 – Merial today announced the re-launch of its HEARTGARD® (ivermectin ...

GREENVILLE, Miss. (CN) – A federal class action claims the makers of a popular heartworm medicine have ignored 7 years of warnings from the FDA and jeopardized the lives of thousands of dogs by ...

ATLANTA (CN) – The maker of Heartgard Plus, a heartworm drug used by millions of dog owners, “extortionately fired” its head of “global head of pharmacovigilance” after she refused to destroy a ...

Heartgard protects dogs from heartworms for up to a month, and Merial markets it as a safe tablet for canines with food ingredient allergies. The company still has its Heartgard Plus product, ...

My dog, an 8-year-old Westie/Lhasa apso mix, weighs 16 pounds. He gets a monthly Heartgard chew, and, lately he's been vomiting hours after I give him this. This has happened three months in a row ...

While it is important, some pet owners dread the monthly expense of Heartgard Plus. "They're trying to save a buck or two, and if they can do that online, great," said Broekman.