The HDTC provides demining training to Special Operations Forces (SOF) assigned the humanitarian demining training mission. Since its inception, HDTC has trained over seventy SOF A-teams which translates to nearly 850 students.
Typical costs: 1  The cost of treating dogs with heartworm usually runs around $1,000, but can be $500-$1,100 or more depending on the size of the dog and the stage of the disease.
The most commonly prescribed heartworm pills for dogs are Heartgard, Heartgard Plus and Interceptor. Both Heartgard Plus and Interceptor also protect dogs from roundworms and hookworms. Tri-Heart Plus is a generic, less-expensive heartworm preventative that, according to Doctors Foster and Smith, has the exact formulation as Heartgard and is just as effective at treating heartworms.