That's a great question. Having your dog vaccinated for grooming is essential on a couple of fronts....
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Great question. Yes. All the dogs should be current on their vaccinations for that area in Maryland or wherever you are....
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It's a little bit of blood that we take from your dog, sometimes out of the front leg and other times out of the neck....
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Great question....
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ASPCA has a poison control hotline that you can call. You would need to know what the dog ingested....
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Yes, you can bathe a dog too often. Dogs naturally have some oil production in their skin and their hair coat to keep them nice and healthy....
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As a whole, I would not recommend you as owners giving your dog CPR....
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There are so many things being sold out there that are utter nonsense....
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We've got Simparica TRIO, which is my favorite, as it protects against everything, such as fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites....
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If you suspect an eye issue, have it looked at....
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That comes up a lot these days. Some remedies supposedly have an effect on killing fleas....
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Certainly if they go outdoors it increases the risk because your dog is going to get it there....
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There are some over-the-counter products like foggers or bombs or things like that that you can pick up at your local hardware store or Lowe's or H...
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CPR, much like in humans, is cardiopulmonary resuscitation....
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Yes, is the answer; both....
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I would say no unless your dog has very sensitive skin. You can cause irritations if you're using harsh shampoos or leave on conditioners....
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Risks are very minimal. Sometimes I've seen some GI upset, but usually, if you give the flea and tick medication with food, that prevents that....
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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....