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By Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, About.com Guide to Veterinary Medicine since 1999

West Nile Virus Still Poses Threat - Protect Your Pets

Friday May 21, 2004
Mosquitoes are not only annoying, they can be disease carriers as well. While West Nile disease is more serious for horses, other pets and humans can also be infected. Other mosquito-borne diseases, such as heartworm, pose a serious risk to pets. Keeping mosquitoes away is an important part of disease prevention. The Farnam pet team offers these tips to help keep mosquitoes away.

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