At the very minimum when they're a puppy and they're getting vaccines, we should see them every three weeks until they’re about four months of age ...
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Right now, we're working curbside, but generally, we will be allowing you to come in with your puppy....
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Illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever are all things that are human type of tick-borne diseas...
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It's critical when you get a puppy to come in right away, and then every three weeks until they're four months....
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That's variable as far as breeder preferences go....
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So the first thing we do, as with any appointment, is a thorough exam. This is making sure that your dog is healthy enough to be on prevention....
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That's certainly an option, but from my perspective, it's not the best option....
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It can. There are certain diseases that can be life threatening, especially things like heartworm disease.
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They do. And some puppies don't know they do....
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Yes, in most instances, it’s much cheaper....
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A full physical exam is our basis there....
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As far as the vaccines go, ensure that your puppy is up to date and considered protected....
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Preventative care can mean many different things, but the gist of it is knowing what you can do to keep your dog as healthy as possible for as long...
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It's going to do its best possible job....
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It depends. So dogs do very well on their own, and that's fine. And that's plan A....
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Absolutely. Where else is she going to have it?...
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If you suspect your dog is pregnant, the best thing to do is get her to a veterinarian....
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Well, for obvious reasons, if we're preventing things like infectious diseases, for example, we give a rabies vaccination to prevent that dog from ...
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So preventative care is stopping diseases before they start.
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I'm going to be honest with you; just from personal experience, I can tell you that this is a highly variable answer....