Just like in us, we get a minor cut or abrasion, we may clean it up a little bit, and it heals fine on itself....
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It's a pretty simple, straightforward diagnostic. We collect some stool, whether you bring it here or we collect it in-house....
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Often, it depends on what we're looking for and what's going on with the pet....
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Depending on the severity, dermatitis can be anywhere from uncomfortable to very painful....
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Yeah. Regular deworming is what we recommend, and the CDC recommends it....
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Far and away, the best way is to brush the dog’s teeth....
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Dogs can get cavities. It's a rarer type of dental disease, but they can still get cavities just like humans can.
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At home, it's probably just good, simple hygiene. Make sure the dog's coat is cared for and that there are no significant mats....
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They can. Certain ones can be caught by humans....
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Fish oils would be the first one that comes to my mind....
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Usually very effective....
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The x-ray frequently comes first because it's more available in general practice....
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Fortunately, very few....
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By all means, you do. Again, brushing is the best. GREENIES are a supplement. The chews are a supplement....
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They can, in a sense. It's not what you think about you or I getting a cavity, and we don't do fillings here....
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Food allergy dermatitis is a little more specific. A dog who has food allergy dermatitis has skin problems due to the diet they're eating....
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Intestinal parasites can be passed inside the womb of the female dog onto her puppies....
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So they're a little more common than what you would think....
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Most intestinal parasites can be prevented....
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Again, because we're talking about four or five, potentially different modalities of imaging, it's hard to answer that question with one answer....