Climate Change Is Helping Heartworm Spread to Pets in the Mountain West

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By By Tina DeinesApr 14, 2025, 5:00 am183 ptsTrendingTop
Warming temperatures and changing precipitation patterns are helping expand the range of heartworm-carrying mosquitoes and other vectors for diseases that afflict dogs and cats. By Tina Deines Twenty years ago, when veterinarian Colleen Duncan arrived in Fort Collins, Colorado, there were no signs of heartworm…

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