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It can vary, depending on the cause of heart disease. But we can treat dog heart issues with medication similar to what you and I use. ...

Again, dental disease is an infection....

So that's a widespread concern of clients and totally understandable, but we take anesthesia very seriously....

Broken teeth....

We see fractured teeth, slap fractures that occur, particularly on the chewing teeth. We'll see broken teeth and worn teeth....

The general recommendation for dogs is biannual or twice-a-year exams, and that's typically what we're going to recommend for wellness visits....

There are many reasons....

They’re not visible....

If a mosquito can get into your house, then your pet can get heartworm. ...

In the cases of advanced heartworm stages, where the dog is in heart failure or has portacaval syndrome, a terrible complication dogs can get with ...

There are some rare cases of resistant heartworms. What that means is the potential to get heartworm disease despite being on these medications....

Many times the answer to that is, yes, it will cure your dog. It's very effective, but not everything's a guarantee....

They do. And the reason is, we want to make sure that we're not letting any heartworms slip through the cracks....

Yes, they do....

It takes about six months from what I call a hot active mosquito that's carrying the heartworms....

Every dog is different. Some dogs need professional grooming help. Some dogs can just require bathing and nail trims at home....

Yes. Dogs can be treated for heartworm, and we stage dogs. There are various stages. There are classes of heartworm disease....

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If you're using a good quality dog shampoo and doing a thorough rinsing, no....

So, that's an excellent conversation to have with your veterinarian....