HARD: A New Definition
Researchers and veterinarians have discovered that signs such as heavy or fast breathing, which are often diagnosed as feline asthma…
Yearly Archives: 2007
Cat Owner Mourns Pet’s Death, Spreads Awareness About Feline Heartworms
Harley Jones (also affectionately called “”Baby Girl””) was a loving and shy indoor cat. She was born on May 1,…
True or False If your cat lives indoors it is safe from heartworm disease
A: False: It only takes one mosquito to infect a cat, and because mosquitoes can get indoors, both indoor and…
KNOW Newsroom
Dear Media Colleagues: KNOW Heartworms aims to educate veterinarians and cat owners about the real threat of feline heartworm disease,…
Frequently Asked Questions
How does a cat get heartworm? How can I tell if my cat has heartworm? What should I KNOW about…
5 Myths and Misunderstandings of Feline Heartworm Disease
1. Dogs Vs. Cats Heartworm larvae induce an intense inflammatory response in the blood vessels and tissues in the lungs.…
KNOW Heartworms Contest Rewards Veterinarians for Spreading Awareness of Feline Heartworm Disease
BATAVIA, Ill., March 1, 2007 The American Heartworm Society (AHS) and the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) have announced…
Knowheartworms.org Debuts at Western Veterinary Conference
Las Vegas, February 16, 2007 Knowheartworms.org, a new Web site developed to spread awareness about feline heartworm disease, debuts today…
Do You KNOW Heartworms in Cats?
ORLANDO, Fla., North American Veterinary Conference ” (Jan. 14, 2007) The American Heartworm Society (AHS) and The American Association of…
Cornell University Press Release: Dr. James R. Richards 1948 – 2007
Dr. Richards and Dr. Mew The director of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s Feline Health Center and a…
