Acute pain would be something along the lines of right after surgery or if your dog had a wound or anything like that that was initially a cut....
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It's a surgical technique using specialized minimally invasive surgical equipment to access the abdomen of a dog or cat....
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I think it's a good idea....
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So the microchip is pretty similar to what we would do for a vaccine or any other injection. It’s a syringe that is fairly decent sized....
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I cannot say for sure if there are. I'm sure that there are, but I don't know what they are, and I definitely don't recommend them.
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Yeah, that's a great question....
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No, there are none that we would recommend....
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Again, what the dog presents for will dictate what we have to do....
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If we do them in the clinic, those tests would be the same day while you're still at your visit....
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Good question. We use HomeAgain microchips. It comes in a kit, or box, which holds a syringe inside....
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Things that we use it most commonly for are going to be for post-surgical incisions....
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In my opinion, yes. It is a better option as it's significantly less painful, less invasive, and there's a quicker healing time....
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It depends on the type of blood test that we're running....
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No, there's really nothing that I know of that can prevent heartworm that is not a prescription FDA-regulated product....
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So we like to have an exam done here, but as long as it's done within the past year here, we can set up a plan for you based on your concerns....
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That's a fair question. So number one, most clinics have a very well-trained staff that can do all the sticks themselves if necessary—we do here....
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No, it is not painful at all. And laser therapy can decrease your pet's pain....
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The simple answer is from the vein. That might include the cephalic vein....
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You can give doggy NSAIDs to your dog....
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Laser therapy has been shown to do a lot of different things over time....