Articles by: Mary

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It's 3 a.m., Is that a Parasitic Worm in Your Cheek? (Op-Ed)

By Jon Allen, Mary

When in doubt, ask a parasite expert.

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Misdiagnosed and Untreated Heartworm in Cats Can Be Fatal

By Donna Bucci, Mary

Heartworm disease is a growing epidemic in the United States, and it is especially misdiagnosed in cats.