If your dog is spending a lot of time outside or in the woods, maybe in fields with tall grass or things like that, and they're not on prevention, ...
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In San Diego, we need flea protection year around. We have fleas here all the time because it never freezes....
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You'd be shocked that your dog is losing or has lost its vision....
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You'll find fleas and ticks outside. That's where they start, and then they'll get on your pet when your pet goes outside....
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Yes. Any pet can pick up fleas; any pet can have fleas....
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With eye medication, having a friend is helpful....
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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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The reason that the flea life cycle is important to understand is that knowing where the products work within this cycle is helpful....
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There is a vaccine for Lyme disease that is available that we even carry here in the clinic that we can administer to your pet, but they haven't do...
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We have great oral medications that we recommend....
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Not really, as long as you use a shampoo that's pH balanced for a dog....
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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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Looking for the tick itself is going to be a big thing....
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The answer's typically going to be no. The word infection might be a bit tricky because we're not necessarily seeing a lot of infections....
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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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That's a great question because it comes up a lot when a pet is diagnosed with fleas or ticks, and the owners are concerned that they have them in ...
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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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Flea dirt is digested blood, and so we have a fun trick here that we'll do in the clinic where, if we're suspicious of it, we'll put that dirt on a...
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When they're a puppy, they're going to be more active and want to be bouncing around, but then kind of crash after a little while....