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Climate change is fueling a rise in heartworms among dogs, cats in the Pacific Northwest

Heartworm disease is more prevalent in warmer southern states, but it’s becoming more common in Oregon and Washington as temperatures rise

More dogs and cats are becoming infected with heartworms in Oregon and Washington, as the parasites thrive in warming temperatures brought on by climate change.

Heavy rainfall in the spring combined with warmer summer temperatures have fueled mosquito outbreaks locally.

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The colors are changing but your clients’ heartworm prevention programs shouldn’t. To help spice up your client outreach programs this fall, the AHS has created a new set of posters you can print or post on your social pages.

To keep this message front and center with your clients, we’re sharing a set of new posters you can print OR post on your Facebook or Instagram page.

  • To save or print a poster, just click on the image below, then click on the “download” button and save the PDF file.
  • To save a poster for use on your social pages, simply open the downloaded poster, then right click on the file and follow the menu instructions to save the file as a JPEG image.

For more client tools, be sure to visit the Resource Center. And if you don’t already, make sure you’re sharing our Facebook and Instagram posts!