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mascotas de por vida

¿Qué es mascotas de por vida?

Mascotas para la Vida es un programa de la Sociedad Protectora de Animales de Estados Unidos para prevenir la sobrepoblación en refugios, reducir el sufrimiento animal y promover la atención veterinaria. Mejora la vida no solo de los animales, sino también de quienes los cuidan en comunidades marginadas. - HSUS

Veterinario examinando a un perro
The treatment price listed below includes a blood chemistry panel (CBC), 30 days of pre-injection antibiotics, oral steroids, topical mosquito repellent, pain medication, and three melarsomine injections. Heartworm prevention is purchased separately based on the product you choose.

Please call or text for prices. 

Your treatment plan includes the following:

Attend heartworm consultation
Day 0: Start doxycycline for 30 days. Prednisone will be given if symptoms such as coughing are present.
Complete bloodwork and start on heartworm prevention if not already on it. We will apply topical flea &
tick mosquito repellent (included in price). Owner can use bravecto if preferred at their expense.
Day 30: Come by clinic to get topical flea/tick/mosquito repellent applied.
Day 60: 1st melarsomine injection, mosquito/flea/tick repellent application and veterinarian will send
home steroids and pain medication.
The interval between day 60 and 90 can be up to four months apart.
Day 90: 2nd melarsomine injection, mosquito/flea/tick repellent application and veterinarian will send
home steroids and pain medication.
Day 91: 3rd melarsomine injection
Day 270: Retest for heartworms at owner’s expense. If positive, retest in three months.

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