Unless you saw what happened or know what the dog got into, that's the only way you're going to know immediately....
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You're going to have them feeling better, looking better and extending their life by quite a while by keeping them active throughout the years....
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Yes, is the answer; both....
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They're ectoparasites that take a blood meal from your pet for their reproductive life cycle, their day-to-day meals.
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We will assess or triage your dog to see precisely what's going on, and we’ll check the dog’s vital signs....
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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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I have heard of some. I did not learn of any in vet school....
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Sudden changes, whether the dog has collapsed or is now bleeding—in those cases, first aid definitely should come into play, and usually by a veter...
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You'd be shocked that your dog is losing or has lost its vision....
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With eye medication, having a friend is helpful....
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The reason that the flea life cycle is important to understand is that knowing where the products work within this cycle is helpful....
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Fleas don't discriminate. They don't mind getting on your other dog and start biting them. Or sometimes, if they're bad enough, they'll bite you....
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Surgery is certainly not warranted in any, or in very many emergencies, or certainly not all of them. It depends on what the emergency is....
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Fleas go through stages....
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That's a great question....
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Looking for the tick itself is going to be a big thing....
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The answer's typically going to be no. The word infection might be a bit tricky because we're not necessarily seeing a lot of infections....
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That's a great question because it comes up a lot when a pet is diagnosed with fleas or ticks, and the owners are concerned that they have them in ...
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Again, start with the call. Talk to your veterinarian and their staff there and find out....