When fleas bite, the dog can get irritated skin, including dogs with allergies who may have flea allergy dermatitis....
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The best thing to do, right Coconut, is to get them on prevention....
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We have great oral medications that we recommend....
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We get that question a lot. It depends on what you call pink eye....
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Not really, as long as you use a shampoo that's pH balanced for a dog....
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Generally speaking, no. If you have a severe tick infestation and you have to manually peel ticks off, that could get uncomfortable....
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Whether or not your dog is showing symptoms, abnormal signs at home may be because of a toxin, let alone if you saw them eat something, and maybe y...
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Yeah, sometimes they're tiny and hard to find....
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They do not discriminate, so whether your dog has short hair, long hair, or no hair, they will be there.
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Unless you saw what happened or know what the dog got into, that's the only way you're going to know immediately....
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They're ectoparasites that take a blood meal from your pet for their reproductive life cycle, their day-to-day meals.
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I have heard of some. I did not learn of any in vet school....
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Yes and no. If you're looking through your cabinet for things to give your dog, the answer is no....
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We will assess or triage your dog to see precisely what's going on, and we’ll check the dog’s vital signs....
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People tend to think that ticks transmit diseases, which they do, but fleas also transmit diseases....
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Sudden changes, whether the dog has collapsed or is now bleeding—in those cases, first aid definitely should come into play, and usually by a veter...
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For x-rays, most of our patients are fairly cooperative in what we're asking them to do....
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We find ticks on dogs just the same way you guys do. Many times, we're looking for the tick themselves....
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Fleas don't discriminate. They don't mind getting on your other dog and start biting them. Or sometimes, if they're bad enough, they'll bite you....