Parasite Prevention & Control
Tiny threats, big protection
Service Description
Protecting Your Pet from Harmful Parasites Year-Round Parasites like fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal worms pose serious health risks to your pet. At our clinic, we offer comprehensive parasite prevention and control programs designed to keep your furry friend safe, comfortable, and disease-free. 🦟 Common Parasites We Protect Against • Fleas and ticks: These pests cause itching, allergic reactions, and can transmit diseases like Lyme disease and ehrlichiosis. • Heartworms: Spread by mosquitoes, heartworms can cause severe lung and heart disease, even death, if untreated. • Intestinal parasites: Roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and tapeworms can cause digestive upset, anemia, and even be transmitted to humans. 🩺 Our Approach to Parasite Prevention We tailor prevention plans based on your pet’s species, lifestyle, and regional risks. Options include: • Monthly topical or oral flea and tick preventives • Annual heartworm testing and preventive medication • Routine fecal exams to detect and treat intestinal parasites • Environmental advice to reduce exposure at home and outdoors 💊 Safe and Effective Treatments We use veterinarian-approved products that are safe for pets of all ages and sizes. Our team will guide you on proper administration and help you stay on schedule to ensure continuous protection. 💗 Your Partner in Parasite Control Parasites can compromise your pet’s health and comfort—but with the right prevention, most problems are avoidable. We’re here to answer questions, provide education, and develop a plan that fits your pet’s unique needs. Protect your pet from parasites—schedule a consultation today!
Contact Details
Astoria Animal Hospital, Steinway Street, Astoria, NY, USA
718-685-2484
avc.astoria@gmail.com
