Since she's asking the veterinarian, the answer would be yes....
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If it's a medication by mouth, some will just take it. Some people tell me that anything they put in front of their dog, they're going to eat....
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During that appointment, we will do a complete physical exam. One of the first things we do is talk about history....
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Great questions....
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From your veterinarian. That would be one option....
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That sounds like a loaded question to me. But yes, there are a lot of human medications that we use for pets....
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Preventive care for cats involves a lot of different things, but we're basically trying to keep our cats healthy, and we are trying to do things th...
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How much time do we have? There are a lot of things. One I think about is infectious diseases. That would be preventative care with vaccinations....
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Our general recommendation, as far as the veterinary visit and exam go, is twice yearly for our pets....
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I answered this yes and no. We need to understand how preventatives work and understand our pet's environment....
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You can give medication to your dog, usually by mouth....
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The first thing that we do is talk to you about the history....
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We tend to focus on puppies. We touched a little bit on that....
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Initially, for every acute pain episode, absolutely. That animal should be assessed....
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That's probably alluding to heartworm prevention. Heartworm prevention can be given in different ways, but monthly is one way to give it....
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I think so. That's one of those things you may not realize, but by doing proper prevention, you're helping to prevent a lot of diseases....
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It's all about stopping a problem or preventing it before it happens. So it's risk avoidance....
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At this point, I would not call anything an alternative....
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Most over-the-counter medications are not recommended because they interact with more effective things that we can give....
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We commonly prescribe nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories, which is what NSAID is short for....