Heartgard Plus Chewables for Medium Dogs 26-50lbs (Green)

Is Heartgard Plus safe to use in any breed of dog?

When used as directed, Heartgard Plus is safe and effective for dogs and puppies 6 weeks of age and older. However, some herding breeds (such as Collies) may have increased sensitivity to high doses of ivermectin due to MDR1 gene mutations. Heartgard Plus contains a low, preventive dose considered safe when used as directed. Additionally, all dogs should be tested for heartworm infection before starting a preventive program.

How does Heartgard Plus work?

Heartgard Plus Chew contains ivermectin and pyrantel. Both these active ingredients work to protect your dog from immature heartworm larvae and intestinal worms like roundworms and hookworms.

From what age can I start Heartgard Plus treatment for my dog?

Heartgard Plus is recommended for dogs and puppies at least 6 weeks of age. Always consult a vet before starting the treatment.

Does Heartgard Plus kill whipworms?

No, Heartgard Plus does not kill whipworms in dogs.

Does Heartgard Plus kill fleas and ticks?

No, Heartgard Plus Chewable Tablet does not kill fleas and ticks. It is specifically designed to prevent heartworm infection and protect dogs against the dangers of heartworm disease.

Can I use Heartgard Plus alongside a flea and tick treatment?

Heartgard Plus Chew can be used alongside a flea and tick treatment like NexGard or Frontline Plus with a vet’s consultation.

Is Heartgard Plus safe for breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs?

When used as directed, Heartgard Plus Chewables have a wide safety margin in all breeds of dogs, including breeding, lactating, or pregnant dogs and puppies 6 weeks or older.

What happens if I miss giving a dose of Heartgard Plus Chewables?

Please consult your vet if you have missed giving a dose. If a dose is missed or delayed, give Heartgard Plus as soon as possible and then resume the regular monthly dosing schedule to reduce the risk of adult heartworm development.

How frequently should I give Heartgard Plus Chewables to my dog?

Heartgard Plus should be given regularly every month.

Where can I buy Heartgard Plus for Dogs?

You can buy Heartgard Plus from your veterinarian or a trusted online store like CanadaVetExpress.

Note: All the product-related information is based solely on the official label and manufacturer-provided details. It does not replace professional veterinary advice. Please consult your veterinarian before starting any treatment.

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