The following pictures and descriptions can be used to help you identify some of the most common Texas ant species. Once you know the species of ant in your home, you can determine where it is likely to nest, what kind of damage it causes, and what kind of control measures are most effective.
Heartworm infections may be occult for a number of reasons: A heartworm test is to check for the evidence of the parasite Dirofilaria immitis, more commonly known as heartworm, in your dog's bloodstream.
Steps to take to get your dog heartworm tested right at home; 1  Own the home canine heartworm test kit. When it arrives to you, simply gather 2-3 drops of blood from your dog via the enclosed instructions.  Know the results within 5 days via email.