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by skipaway
Sat Oct 15, 2022 7:50 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: Heart Worm prevention in Siamese breed
Replies: 2
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Re: Heart Worm prevention in Siamese breed

Are you perhaps thinking of ivermectin intolerance due to a mutation of the MDR1 gene? It appears to be as common in cats as dogs (https://www.laboklin.co.uk/laboklin/showGeneticTest.jsp?testID=8776) but can be tested for - the Wisdom Panel may be the most accessible in the US: https://www.wisdompa...
by skipaway
Sat Oct 15, 2022 4:47 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: Heart Worm prevention in Siamese breed
Replies: 2
Views: 10038

Heart Worm prevention in Siamese breed

New to forum and grateful to be able to ask questions.
Does anyone have any information regarding breed specific (Siamese) intolerance of common Heart worm preventatives? I seemed to have read something sometime ago but cannot find it.
Appreciate any help.