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Veterinarians train for years to understand the unique physiology of animals....
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Fleas and ticks will not resolve on their own. They reproduce easily, so once you have one flea or tick in your household, more will follow.
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While you may find home remedies online, they are not effective and can be harmful to your cat....
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Absolutely. All pets, whether indoor, outdoor, or both, should be on flea and tick prevention....
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While there are some vaccines for dogs, there are none for cats....
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Non-core vaccinations include the kennel cough, Lyme, and flu vaccines....
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No, spaying or neutering your dog or cat is ultimately your decision. However, it is highly recommended, even if you plan to breed....
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The purpose of a wellness exam is to ensure your dog is as healthy as possible....
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Parasitic infections can become very serious and usually do not go away on their own....
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You should definitely talk with your veterinarian about the best prevention for your cat....
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Yes, spaying or neutering can help prevent or reduce the risk of illnesses like infections in the uterus, cancer of the mammary glands, and disease...
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Puppies should be seen for preventative care around four times between the ages of 8 to 16 weeks....
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When taking your dog to a wellness exam, make sure to bring their vaccine records, any recent heartworm or fecal test results, and any blood work o...
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Yes, dogs need to receive vaccinations regularly to maintain their immunity to diseases....
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Spaying or neutering is important for several reasons, such as preventing or reducing the risk of certain diseases like infections of the uterus, c...
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Baseline diagnostic tests include heartworm tests and fecal tests to check for intestinal parasites and heartworms....
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Natural and over-the-counter treatments are not recommended, as they can cause adverse chemical or allergic reactions in your pet....
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Yes, prevention is needed all year round, especially in areas where it doesn't get cold enough to kill off fleas and ticks....
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No, it depends on your pet’s lifestyle. Core vaccinations are those that are considered to be either required or highly recommended for every dog....