Fleas are dark brown, fast, and like to jump. They're smaller, maybe around the size of a pinhead....
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That’s a critical question because there are times where you might walk in with an emergency, and your veterinarian's already in surgery....
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It depends on what you call a test....
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That's a great question. So to get rid of that 95% of the population, daily vacuuming is essential....
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Cataracts can be relatively easy to see on most dogs. You can get a light and a certain amount of magnification and peer into the pupil area....
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If your dog has fleas or ticks, the most important thing to do is to get a recommendation from your veterinarian regarding which product would be g...
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That's a great question. The diagnostic imaging itself doesn't cause pain, but the positions they need to be in to get the best image might....
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If we are questioning things like perfusion, they've stopped breathing, maybe they've had a heart issue, et cetera, that will absolutely be determi...
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Sometimes it's as simple as running my finger against the growth of the hair to look at that skin deep down to see if I can see any....
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There are a lot. I'll just go through some of the most common ones....
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The best thing to do is keep them on a year-round oral or topical prevention from your veterinarian.
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If your dog is spending a lot of time outside or in the woods, maybe in fields with tall grass or things like that, and they're not on prevention, ...
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The x-rays themselves don't help your dog, but they can help your dog by potentially providing a diagnosis so that we know what the best treatment ...
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We offer imaging x-rays, an ultrasound of the abdomen, and an echocardiogram of the heart....
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When your dog is dewormed, they may honestly shed some of those; you may actually see live worms in your dog's stool....
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The different imaging tools listed out would be x-ray, ultrasound, ultrasound of heart versus the abdomen, and then procedures that we would refer ...
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Chewing and itching are the number one cause of us seeing pets for skin issues....
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What I tell people is you've got to make it fun....
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The most common things we see—especially here in South Louisiana in the spring and summer—is allergic dermatitis....