During your average preventative care appointment, it's going to be a lot of the routines, so we're going to test the dog for heartworms....
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It's going to do its best possible job....
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I think it's important for you not to have to ask questions for your veterinarian, as it’s on us to provide you with a lot of information....
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No. Cow milk and dog milk are not the same things....
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Preventative care can mean many different things, but the gist of it is knowing what you can do to keep your dog as healthy as possible for as long...
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We want your dog to be on flea, tick, and heartworm prevention all year round. Now, we do have a few options....
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Some puppies seem like they want to eat and eat and eat, and they'll have a nice little chunky belly going on....
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Yes, preventative care can definitely save your dog's life....
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So preventative care is stopping diseases before they start.
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So things you would look out for would be nesting behavior—the mama dog trying to find a quiet corner and make an area for her to have puppies....
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Dog preventative care is kind of a misunderstanding....
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Number one, pregnancy duration is 63 days, give or take....
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Dog preventative care is anything that we do medically speaking that prevents disease....
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So ultrasound is only about 30% accurate for determining the number of puppies that she'll have....
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It’s kind of in the term there in that it’s the prevention of disease.
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So a dog's pregnancy is 63 days from the day of ovulation, which is relevant, again, when you’re using progesterone time....
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You’ll know the number of pups due to the x-rays....
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It halts diseases before they start, such as fleas, ticks, and heartworm.
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Yeah. So if you set up a whelping box, then it's best to do it about a week or so before so they can start getting used to it....
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Absolutely. Where else is she going to have it?...