All of these are so variable, but it's okay....
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From a preventative standpoint, your dog should be dewormed year-round....
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The effectiveness would depend on the quality of the image we get. Some of that could be the technology used....
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That's a reasonable question. All the veterinarians in our practice are perfectly capable of working through skin cases....
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It's possible that it might....
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First off, I'm not a huge fan of topicals in dogs. We use them periodically....
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Yes, and, unfortunately, some parasites can cause blindness in children. They can also cause skin problems. We take parasites very seriously....
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It smells better to you, but it doesn't taste good to the dogs. They don't like that foamy, frothy stuff that happens with the toothpaste....
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We might ask you to fast your pet....
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So they can certainly be upsetting to their stomach. Many of them live in the dog’s intestinal tract and can feed on their intestinal lining....
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They may, especially if any type of sedation is required. That would be the one time I would think, yes, for sure they would....
Could a grooming product be the cause of skin conditions in my dog? - Animal Hospital of Statesville
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Once again, it's unlikely, but it could....
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Contact is obviously just touching something. I touch Kyle, and if I'm allergic to Kyle, I'll get an inflammatory response right here....
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We can usually see some GI issues—vomiting, diarrhea, inappetence, things like that—that tell you that your dog has an upset stomach....
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Greenies are great. They're great dental treats, but ideally, brushing the teeth will be the gold standard for dental care.
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Yes, but the only way I can think of that happening is if your dog would be specifically allergic to an ingredient in that grooming product, maybe ...
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Parasite prevention is a great thing to do for everybody....
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The x-rays themselves don't help your dog, but they can help your dog by potentially providing a diagnosis so that we know what the best treatment ...
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When your dog is dewormed, they may honestly shed some of those; you may actually see live worms in your dog's stool....
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We offer imaging x-rays, an ultrasound of the abdomen, and an echocardiogram of the heart....