Show Gunnison Valley News Only the Best Salina Sun Spring Supplement April 25 2001 Built Say TRC 2s 5EEE South Valley Trailer Sales Now Rents ! South Valley Trailer in Centerfield recently added the line of products to sell They are also bringing in a variety of tools for rent A growing selection of construction tools such as saws tampers and small equipment or tillers and mowers for the garden or lawn The store will also feature a selection of hand tools shovels rakes and the like for sale They will still be a local IFA outlet as well as sell their complete line of utility trailers If you Gunnison Implement Carquest Auto Parts Has Everything You Need to Page 7 Heartworm can be prevented says local veterinarian (Continued from Page 6) by several weeks of inactivity to give the doe's system a chance to absorb the dead worms lowed Exertion can cause the dead worms to dislodge travel to the lungs and cause death At least weeks after the administration of the drug to kill the adult worms further treatment to kill the microfilariae is needed The dog is dosed daily for a week then the blood test is repeated If microfilariae are still present the dose can be inFollow-u- p creased studies should be done in a year Surgical removal of the adult heartworms is possible and may be indicated in advanced cases with heart involvement Prevention Preventive doses come in oral and topical versions and are only available from a veterinarian is given daily Ivermectin (Heartguard(3) Milbmycin (Interceptor(4)) and Moxidectin (ProHeart(5)) are monthly Selamectin is a new preventive applied topically Some of these drugs also kill other parasitic worms and Revolution also acts against fleas ticks and mites Many veterinarians recommend and many owners use a heartworm prevention program to guard against the occasional mosquito flying about in southern Ohio's relatively mild winters If Fido has already had call your vethis yearly check-uerinarian to schedule a check If he's due for yearly vaccination be sure to include a heartworm check in the visit See Tom Anderson DVM or Chris Larsen DVM for more information at the Gunnison Valley Animal Clinic are suffering from Spring Fever Spring Has Sprung at Skyview Landscape Nursery! Keep Going Thrift Snrinorl tr 1 (LiqOiST AUTO PARTS Batteries for your car or lawnmower John Deere Light Duty Batteries Starting at $16" CZ3£0E Gunnison Implement 62 South Main Gunnison 1 a pair of xact Fit Wiper Blades & Get a Buy pair of Refills dcci rKCCI Skyview Landscape Nurseiy 385 North Main Centerfield - 528-367- 9 i |