Consequences of mosquito infestation
Besides the nuisance caused by the bite, the main consequence of mosquitoes infestation is the transmission of numerous severe diseases.
The main one in dogs is the heartworm disease due to Dirofilaria immitis.
In humans, mosquitoes are responsible for the transmission of the protozoan responsible for malaria; several viruses (arbovirus) including: yellow fever virus, Dengue virus, Encephelites virus, West Nile virus, Rift Valley fever virus etc.
Learn more about the transmitted diseases: Dirofilariosis.