Baseline diagnostic tests include blood work and urine testing....
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Yes, even if your cat appears healthy, it is essential to have wellness exams since cats are skilled at hiding symptoms....
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No, wellness exams for dogs should not be considered optional....
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Depending on the parasite, you can contract parasites from your dog. For example, hookworms and roundworms can be transmitted to humans....
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Ideally, your cat should have a wellness exam once a year, similar to how you would go to your doctor for a physical exam....
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It's important to use a toothpaste specifically designed for cats. Human toothpaste is not safe for cats to swallow, while cat toothpaste is....
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Adult dogs should eat at least two times a day, usually breakfast and dinner....
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Anesthesia is necessary for cat dental procedures because it allows the veterinarian to perform potentially painful actions, use water for cleaning...
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While not as critical as the main food, treat ingredients and nutritional value still matter....
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Yes, you should still brush your cat's teeth even if you provide them with dental treats....
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While it's not necessary, there can be advantages to feeding breed or size-specific diets....
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No, anesthesia is crucial for protecting the cat's airway during the dental procedure....
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Ideally, you should brush your cat's teeth every single day. This is the best way to keep your cat's teeth healthy....
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Cats can indeed get cavities, which are often referred to as resorptive lesions in cats....
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Life stages in dog food can be broken down into three categories: puppy, adult, and senior....
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Pain medications are necessary to provide relief after any painful or extraction procedures in the cat's mouth....
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We recommend slowly training your cat to accept brushing of their teeth....
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There isn't a one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as each dog is different....
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While there are some toys that cats will play with that can help improve dental health, brushing their teeth remains the most effective method for ...
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The most important thing to look for on dog food labels is whether the food is nutritionally complete and balanced....