Our experienced veterinary team offers tailored prevention plans to keep parasites at bay and protect your pet from harm.
Protect your pet from the discomfort and health risks.
Protect your pet from the dangers of parasites with our comprehensive parasite prevention service at Valenciano Animal Center. Parasites such as fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal worms can pose serious health risks to your furry friend. Our experienced veterinary team understands the importance of preventive measures in safeguarding your pet’s well-being, which is why we offer a range of parasite prevention options tailored to your pet’s specific needs.
We have available a shot that covers against Hearyworm disease for 12 months
kill fleas and ticks that bite your pet, effectively preventing infestations from developing
Our parasite prevention service includes a thorough assessment of your pet’s risk factors and lifestyle to determine the most suitable prevention plan. Whether it’s monthly flea and tick preventatives, heartworm preventatives, or regular deworming treatments, we have effective solutions to keep parasites at bay and ensure your pet remains healthy and happy.
Ready to protect your pet from parasites and keep them safe and healthy? Visit Valenciano Animal Center today to learn more about our parasite prevention service and start your pet on the path to optimal wellness. Please note that our parasite prevention service operates on a first-come, first-serve basis, so don’t delay – take proactive steps towards protecting your pet from parasites now.
Left untreated, a parasite infestation can lead to grave illness and even death of your pet. Our parasite prevention can help protect your pet from the following common parasites:
These external parasites feed on the blood of mammals and birds.
After feeding from your pets blood can transmit 3 types of bacteria that causes anemia and even death to your pet
The highly contagious ear mite can reside in your pet's ear canal and induce itching.
Transmitted by mosquito bite and causes long spaghetti like worms to destroy lung and cardiac tissues eventually death of our pets
Most common intestinal worms in Puerto Rico that causes diarrhea and anemia in puppies
The roundworm parasite consumes your pet's intestine, leading to illness. These can be the reason to Common cause of diarrhea in dogs
If your dog got fleas probably got tapeworms. Small flat rice like worm caused by the ingestion of fleas when dogs scratch/bites itself scratching from fleas.
The roundworm, resembling a whip, can migrate into your pet's lungs.
Find answers to common queries below. Don't see yours? Contact us for personalized assistance.
The frequency of parasite prevention administration depends on the specific product and your pet’s lifestyle. Most preventive medications are given monthly, but your veterinarian will provide personalized recommendations based on your pet’s needs.
Yes, parasite prevention medications are generally safe when used as directed by your veterinarian. However, it’s essential to follow dosing instructions carefully and consult with your vet if you have any concerns about your pet’s health.
While over-the-counter products may be available, it’s crucial to consult with your veterinarian before using them. Your vet can recommend the most effective and safe parasite prevention options tailored to your pet’s specific needs.
If your pet misses a dose of parasite prevention, contact your veterinarian for guidance. Depending on the medication and timing, your vet may recommend administering the missed dose as soon as possible or adjusting the dosing schedule.
Most parasite prevention medications have minimal side effects, but some pets may experience mild reactions such as gastrointestinal upset or skin irritation. If you notice any unusual symptoms after administering parasite prevention, contact your veterinarian for advice.
Our experienced team of professionals is dedicated to providing compassionate care and ensuring the best possible outcomes for your beloved companions.
We are open throughout the week to welcome you into our animal hospital.
