A hungry infected mosquito can drink 3X her weight in blood—and transmit heart-worms WITH EVERY BITE.

A hungry infected mosquito can drink 3X her weight in blood—and transmit heart-worms WITH EVERY BITE.

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Different mosquito species feed at different times of day, so there’s NO SAFE TIME for pets to venture outside.

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CLIMATE CHANGE may be expanding the mosquito/heartworm “season” in colder climes, making “safe” months impossible to predict.

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Heartworms are ON THE MOVE and are regularly diagnosed in desert locales.

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At least 80 SPECIES OF MOSQUITOES transmit heartworms worldwide.3

PROTECT YOUR PET 12 MONTHS A YEAR. TEST YOUR PET EVERY 12 MONTHS.

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