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On average, most dogs need at least 20 minutes of robust exercise a day....
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Start slow, especially if it's hot outside. Begin with a short walk to the mailbox and back and gradually increase the distance each day....
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There are many ways to exercise your dog. Simple activities like going out in the backyard and throwing the ball can be beneficial....
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I would not recommend using over-the-counter eye drops for your dog....
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Depending on what the emergency was, if they had trauma, you would want to provide a safe, comfortable area with low stress....
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That depends on the hospital. It's best to call, and you can call when you're on the way in a true emergency....
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Regular use of formulated dog eye wipes can help keep the eyes clean....
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No, I would definitely not recommend treating your dog's eye infection at home....
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That's determined with the diagnostic testing, including x-rays, ultrasounds, and physical exam....
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Yes, a dog's vision can be tested by an ophthalmologist, a specialty dog doctor who focuses on eyes....
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This would depend on the type of emergency....
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Important information depends on if your pet has been exposed to something, if there's anything toxic that they've been exposed to or any medicatio...
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Exercise is crucial because it forms the basis for keeping our dogs healthy....
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95% of the time, no. Eye infections typically need treatment, even if they're viral....
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I think the best questions would be to make sure you understand the information on how to take care of your pet once leaving the hospital, especial...
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Blindness in dogs can be caused by various conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, thickening of the lens known as nucleus sclerosis, a rare condit...
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If your cat doesn't resume eating and drinking within a specified time, especially after trauma, this could indicate that we're not managing their ...
What will treatment be like for my cat once we get to the hospital? - Animal Hospital of Statesville
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If they are hurting or they're bleeding, it might involve some type of sedation....