Posts Tagged: mosquitoes June 9, 2021 by Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota Insect Repellent Toxicity & Pets: What Pet Owners Need to Know If you witnessed or strongly suspect your pet was exposed to DEET sprays and products with toxic essential oils or your cat ingested your dog’s preventatives that contain Permethrin, these are considered “ORANGE” – or urgent cases – on our Fast Track Triage system. We recommend calling ASPCA Animal Poison Control at 888-426-4435 for help determining […] Read More Heartworm Prevention: Mosquitoes are Coming! It’s easier to prevent heartworm disease than to treat the life-threatening heart and lung disease that can follow. To learn more about Heartworm disease, please talk to your family veterinarian, read our Heartworm Disease blog, or visit the American Heartworm Society. How do we prevent Heartworm disease? Regular preventative medication and Heartworm disease screening. How do you […] Read More