Much of the time, dogs will get it from their environment....
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Yeah. Regular deworming is what we recommend, and the CDC recommends it....
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We offer imaging x-rays, an ultrasound of the abdomen, and an echocardiogram of the heart....
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Chewing and itching are the number one cause of us seeing pets for skin issues....
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The different imaging tools listed out would be x-ray, ultrasound, ultrasound of heart versus the abdomen, and then procedures that we would refer ...
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Dermatitis is a very broad, general term, and it just means inflammation of the skin. It can be caused by innumerable different things....
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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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What I tell people is that the chew toy has to be softer than the tooth. When things are harder than the tooth, the tooth loses....
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Worms inside your dog can last for quite some time, especially without showing any symptoms....
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As discussed, dental cleaning does require sedation, and it can be quite involved, but we put together a dentistry cleaning two-part video that goe...
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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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As far as tapeworms go, they often come from a dog ingesting a flea. Not all fleas carry them, but some fleas do carry tapeworm eggs....
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Intestinal parasites can be passed inside the womb of the female dog onto her puppies....
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Depending on the type of image that we're looking at, for instance, x-rays, we would specifically look at the problem we are x-raying....
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Depending on the severity, dermatitis can be anywhere from uncomfortable to very painful....
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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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Yes, but the only way I can think of that happening is if your dog would be specifically allergic to an ingredient in that grooming product, maybe ...
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The x-rays themselves don't help your dog, but they can help your dog by potentially providing a diagnosis so that we know what the best treatment ...
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From a preventative standpoint, your dog should be dewormed year-round....
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It smells better to you, but it doesn't taste good to the dogs. They don't like that foamy, frothy stuff that happens with the toothpaste....