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Research Overview

Meet the “Lucky Dogs” of the Heartworm Treatment Study

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Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Adoptable Dogs

Lucky dogs enrolled in the heartworm treatment study are available for adoption in the Northern Virginia-Eastern Maryland-DC area.

Heartworm treatment Study
Heartworm Disease Resources

These Lucky Dogs are available for adoption in the Northern Virginia-Eastern Maryland-DC area

Updated November 19, 2025

Cloverleaf
Cloverleaf
Stella
Stella
Skinner
Skinner
Abbott
Abbott

Congratulations to our adopted Lucky Dog study participants

Updated November 19, 2025

Alaska
Alaska
Baker
Baker
Cotton
Cotton
Curly
Curly
Freya
Freya
Hettie
Hettie
Jen
Jen
Lotus
Lotus
Lyra
Lyra
Odette
Odette
Ollie
Ollie
Pip
Pip
Walker
Walker
Elvin
Elvin
Coal
Coal
Elderberry
Elderberry
Agnes
Agnes
Twin
Twin
Sitka after brushing
Sitka
Gabe
Gabe
Toffee
Toffee
Otis
Otis
Selma
Selma
Bandicoot
Bandicoot
Sparkle
Sparkle
Magenta
Magenta
Maggie
Maggie
Lily
Lily
Athena
Athena
Piper
Piper
Duke
Duke
Platypus
Platypus
Ty
Ty
Amber
Amber
Bloom
Bloom
Scrappy,
Scrappy
Lucy
Lucy
Large brindle dog with medium hair
Addison
Crocodily
Crocodily
Chiqui
Chiqui
Furbee
Furbee
Badger
Badger
Meatball, now called Baba Ghanoush in his adoption home
Meatball, now called Baba Ghanoush in his new home
Moosha
Moosha
Dougie
Dougie
Blondie
Blondie
Marissa
Marissa
Yang
Yang
General
General
Crocodilly
Crocodilly
Darwina
Darwina
Turks
Turks
Harley
Harley
Evelyn
Evelyn
Ally
Ally
Trixie
Trixie
Dingo
Dingo
Maya
Maya
Buck
Buck
Llama
Llama
Waylan
Waylan
Paso
Paso
Mirabelle
Mirabelle
Megara
Megara
Artemis
Artemis
Kaykay
Kaykay
Delilah
Delilah
Hank
Hank
Chilli
Chilli
Sheep
Sheep
Roscoe
Roscoe
Tish
Tish
Calypso
Calypso
Ellie May
Ellie May
Gabby
Gabby
Luci
Luci
Maverick
Maverick
Maybeline
Maybeline
Muffin Top
Muffin Top
Neroli
Neroli
Oreo
Oreo
Piper Chapman
Piper Chapman
Pippa
Pippa
Samuel
Samuel
Sherlock
Sherlock
Tot
Tot
Trigger
Trigger
Jennie
Jennie
Sam
Sam
Bebi
Bebi
Frankie
Frankie
Costello
Costello
Zippy
Zippy
Mistletoe
Mistletoe
Nate
Nate
MooMoo
MooMoo
Adina
Adina
Tish
Tish
Bebi
Bebi
Chilli
Chilli
Hank
Hank
Nina
Nina
Emmy
Emmy
Sophie
Sophie
Mindy
Mindy
Brownie Blast
Brownie Blast
Moonshine
Moonshine
Frank
Frank
Camila
Camila
Toby
Toby
Diego
Diego
Carol
Carol
Falcon
Falcon
Olive Oil
Olive Oil
Mammoth
Mammoth
Rise
Rise
Dumbledore
Dumbledore
David Hasselhop
David Hasselhop
Pennie
Pennie
Rooster
Rooster
Holiday
Holiday
Crocodile
Crocodile
Frito Lay
Frito Lay
Kodak
Kodak
Carrot
Carrot
Celine
Celine
Ethel
Ethel
Koala
Koala
Kophi
Kophi
Matteo
Matteo
Mirabelle
Mirabelle
Peaches
Peaches
Rena
Rena
Stefana
Stefana
Tootsie
Tootsie
Domino
Domino
Jolly Rancher
Jolly Rancher
Mindy
Mindy
Emma
Emma
Ezra
Ezra
Agnes
Agnes
Nora
Nora
Winona
Winona
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