By all means, you do. Again, brushing is the best. GREENIES are a supplement. The chews are a supplement....
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Flea allergy dermatitis, fortunately, is becoming a lesser concern for us because flea products nowadays are so good....
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Intestinal parasites can be passed inside the womb of the female dog onto her puppies....
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Worms inside your dog can last for quite some time, especially without showing any symptoms....
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We don't want to use human toothpaste because the dogs will be ingesting the toothpaste when we put it on their teeth, and human toothpaste can be ...
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As far as tapeworms go, they often come from a dog ingesting a flea. Not all fleas carry them, but some fleas do carry tapeworm eggs....
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Again, because we're talking about four or five, potentially different modalities of imaging, it's hard to answer that question with one answer....
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The best deworming products to give your dog are prescribed by a veterinarian, so it usually requires an exam....
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The effectiveness would depend on the quality of the image we get. Some of that could be the technology used....
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That's a reasonable question. All the veterinarians in our practice are perfectly capable of working through skin cases....
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It's possible that it might....
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First off, I'm not a huge fan of topicals in dogs. We use them periodically....
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By having them treated for parasites as soon as possible and having a preventative program in place.
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We might ask you to fast your pet....
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So they can certainly be upsetting to their stomach. Many of them live in the dog’s intestinal tract and can feed on their intestinal lining....
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There's a ton on the market that you can find, and the question is, are they effective?...
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They may, especially if any type of sedation is required. That would be the one time I would think, yes, for sure they would....
Could a grooming product be the cause of skin conditions in my dog? - Animal Hospital of Statesville
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Once again, it's unlikely, but it could....
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What I tell people is that the chew toy has to be softer than the tooth. When things are harder than the tooth, the tooth loses....
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Contact is obviously just touching something. I touch Kyle, and if I'm allergic to Kyle, I'll get an inflammatory response right here....