Alternative Medicine for Pets/Heartworm prevention

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Expert: Silva Mirovics - 9/16/2009


Question
My Yorkshire terrier appears to be allergic to all the different heartworm meds.  Has bloody diahrea after each dose.  What alternative meds are there to prevent heartworm?  I live in Florida where mosquitos are common.  My dog is an indoor pet but goes for walks outside.

Answer
Hi Joni
There are some great natural treatments for Heartworm prevention.  The bonus of these also is that they are not toxic to the system.  

Holistic Animal Medicines have a brilliant product.  And it will last you a long time so it is also great value for money.

Go to:  www.holisticanimalmedicines.com

Product description:  HeartWor Free (Heartworm)(AN177)200ml.

I hope that is helpful.
With thanks,
Silva.
www.roxysworld.com.au  

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Silva Mirovics

Expertise

I can answer questions on natural therapies for dogs. Questions can relate to diet, nutrition, herbal, flower essences and other natural remedies.

Experience

I run my own business - www.roxysworld.com.au - specialising in canine massage, natural therapies and nutritional advice. I am dedicated to educating owners in ways that they can take a more natural approach to caring for their dogs.

Publications
I write an article for every edition of the Peninsula Alternative newspaper, based on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Austalia. Each article is based on canine health, safety and lifestyle.

Education/Credentials
I am a fully qualified Canine Myofunctional Therapist, I am currently completing studies in Small Animal Naturopathy. I am also a fully qualified human therapist with an Advanced Diploma in Therapeutic Massage and I have a Bachelor Degree in Health Sciences.

Past/Present Clients
I provide a mobile massage service to the southern suburbs of Melbourne. I sell my products around Australia and New Zealand. I have even had a few customers from USA.

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