Yes, pain prevention and control are crucial during dental procedures....
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If you miss one of your cat's vaccine due dates, don't panic....
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It's not always possible to know if a dog will have a reaction to anesthesia....
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Preparation for a dental exam might include providing calming medications, antibiotics, or pain medications as recommended by your veterinarian....
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Determining if your dog needs a dental exam can be difficult, as dogs are usually quiet about their dental needs....
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Yes, brushing your dog's teeth is still important even if you give them greenies or dental health chews....
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Your dog should have a dental exam at least once a year, as part of their annual checkup.
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Just like humans, a dog's teeth should ideally be brushed every day....
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Yes, dogs can get cavities, but they are incredibly rare. Dogs do not consume a lot of sugar and are not prone to cavities like humans....
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Yes, there are several tips to make brushing your dog's teeth easier....
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No, there are no chew toys on the market that can effectively brush your dog's teeth....
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No, do not use human toothpaste for your dog....
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Whether all pets in the home need treatment depends on the type of parasite....
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To treat or prevent parasite infections at home, it's essential to be vigilant about your pet's hair coat, symptoms, and overall well-being....
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Yes, deworming is necessary for cats....
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While it's not very common, there are instances where humans can be exposed to parasites from dogs....
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There are several deworming medications available, and the specific medication used depends on the parasite that needs to be treated....
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If your cat isn't dewormed and continues to live with intestinal parasites, they can become re-exposed and acquire more parasites over time....
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Parasitic infections are generally unpleasant and can cause various symptoms in your dog, such as itching or bloating....
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While there are some over-the-counter deworming products available, it's essential to know which parasite you're treating before administering any ...