Most of the time, if a veterinarian prescribes medication for a dog's behavior issue, it will be a lifelong medication....
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Is medication a short or long-term solution for my dog’s behavior problem? - Blue Oasis Pet Hospital
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Punishing a dog for bad behavior is not recommended, as dogs cannot make the connection between their action and the punishment....
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Dog behaviour problems rarely resolve on their own. Active intervention is typically required for effective resolution.
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Yes, there is a test to diagnose tick-borne diseases....
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Fleas and ticks will not resolve on their own....
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Whether to groom your dog at home or have it done by a professional largely depends on your own confidence and ability to handle the grooming proce...
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Yes, it's possible for a dog to have fleas even if there are no visible signs....
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In areas with year-round flea and tick exposure, such as Tennessee, it is recommended that all dogs stay on year-round flea and tick prevention....
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Tick bites may appear as an inflammatory nodule, which can be raised, hard, and firm....
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While there are many products on the market claiming to be holistic or natural flea and tick preventions, they have not been proven effective and m...
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Ideally, your dog should be vaccinated and on flea control before visiting a groomer....
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Yes, fleas can easily spread to other pets in the household....
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Controlling fleas and ticks in your environment can be done by using prevention on your pet....
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Not necessarily. Ticks do not usually jump from one pet to another....
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Vets can easily find fleas on dogs if there's a large population, as they are visible to the naked eye....
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The answer to this question depends on the specific behavior problems your dog exhibits....
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Veterinarians find ticks on dogs similarly to how pet parents do....
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Yes, there is a vaccine available for a tick-borne disease called Lyme disease.
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It is a common misconception that over-bathing can dry out your dog....
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Flea bites may not always be visible, but when they are, they appear as small red dots, typically in the belly or thigh area where the hair is thin...