Heartworm, a spaghetti-like worm that grows in a dog’s heart, is a common condition in Southern states and is spread by mosquitos. In fact, it affects almost one quarter of adult dogs at the shelter. Preventing the illness is easy with a once-monthly preventative. However, treating the illness is far more expensive, costing approximately $125 per pet.This month, you can help us support our heartworm positive pets by participating in our Give a Heart Auction. We’ve received some amazing pieces of art from our community! You can see them all on display at our Andrews Center (2451 N Hwy 281) ...