Running a boarding kennel, my whole world revolves around knowing and teaching staff about the early warning
signs of dog health issues.
Not exact matches
In fact, a dry, sparse, or dull coat might be one
of the first
signs of a
health problem in your
dog.
Very often, bad breath is the only
sign of periodontal disease in
dogs — that is, until it reaches a stage where it is a serious
health concern.
Because other
health conditions may share some
of the same
signs as arthritis, it's important to receive a diagnosis from your pet's veterinarian before you treat your
dog or cat's condition at home.
While excess pigmentation does not cause medical problems, purple, blue and black discoloration
of the tongue can be a
sign of health problems in a
dog with a normally pink tongue.
Good breeders also
sign contracts, guarantee the
health of their pups and offer to take the pup back or re-home it if at anytime in the life
of the
dog the owners can no longer keep the pet.
A lack
of nutrients will affect the
dog's overall
health and poor skin, shedding and moulting are all
signs of a deficiency.
If over time your
dog's ability to play, run, or get up has decreased, this could be a
sign of poor joint
health.
It's important not to ignore any
signs of health problems to keep your
dog well.
Although diabetes can be a serious condition, pet owners who are concerned about the
health of their
dogs or cats can look for the warning
signs and get their pets the early treatment they need to stay healthy.
Since professional groomers work with a variety
of dog and cat breeds on a frequent basis, they are more likely to notice
signs of common
health conditions that owners may overlook.
«Ginkgo can be given to
dogs at the earliest signs of cognitive problems,» says Dr. Shawn Messonnier, author of Natural Health Bible for Dogs & Cats (Prima Publishi
dogs at the earliest
signs of cognitive problems,» says Dr. Shawn Messonnier, author
of Natural
Health Bible for
Dogs & Cats (Prima Publishi
Dogs & Cats (Prima Publishing).
As we veterinarians are always most concerned about our patients»
health, the top clinical
signs of illness for which
dog (and cat) owners should be constantly aware rank high on our priority lists.
However, it is essential for you to keep tabs on your
dog's
health, as excessive shedding is often a
sign of sick
dogs.
While some may dismiss hyperactive
dogs, often saying that «it is just a
dog being a
dog», the truth
of the matter is that this may result in the development
of other unwanted behaviors and could also be a
sign of other underlying
health problems.
Signs of reputable breeders include healthy breeding
dogs, involvement in
dog shows and investment in genetic testing to ensure the
health of all puppies.
If your pet is experiencing any
of these
signs or you have concerns about your
dog's or cat's oral
health, please contact us to schedule an appointment with one
of our veterinarians.
In addition, each member has
signed the ETSCA Code
of Ethics and agrees to perform ETSCA recommended
health testing on their
dogs.
Your veterinarian will be looking for clinical
signs of hypothyroidism during a thorough physical examination
of the
dog and will ask questions about your
dog's
health and behavior.
Although you'll be on the front line
of any changes or
signs in changes to your
dog's general wellbeing, your veterinarian will be the best judge
of his overall
health as he ages.
In particular, the Glyco - Flex III formula is meant for working
dogs, senior
dogs, or very active
dogs that are displaying common
signs of joint
health problems and pain.
If a
dog's head remains in the tilted position and the
dog seems to have no control over it, this can be a
sign of a
health problem, such as an ear infection or even a problem in the brain.
To keep your canine companion in good
health, it helps to know the
signs of dog stomach problems and what you can do when they happen.
For an unsterilized
dog, you will required to pay a sterilization deposit
of $ 100, which we will refund to you upon receiving a spay / neuter certificate from your Veterinarian or a
signed statement from your Veterinarian that the
dog was already sterilized or can never be sterilized for
health reasons.
Before the test is administered, owners
sign the Responsible
Dog Owners Pledge by which the owner agrees to meet their dog's health, safety, exercise, training and quality of life needs as well as cleaning up after their dog in public places and never allowing their dog to become a nuisan
Dog Owners Pledge by which the owner agrees to meet their
dog's health, safety, exercise, training and quality of life needs as well as cleaning up after their dog in public places and never allowing their dog to become a nuisan
dog's
health, safety, exercise, training and quality
of life needs as well as cleaning up after their
dog in public places and never allowing their dog to become a nuisan
dog in public places and never allowing their
dog to become a nuisan
dog to become a nuisance.
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When you notice your
dog's breath consistently smelling bad, it's best to not ignore the issue because it can be a
sign of bigger underlying
health issues.
A teaspoon
of apple cider vinegar added to your
dog's water or food bowl several times a week may help alleviate clinical
signs of arthritis and other chronic
health conditions, and it may also increase his appetite and relieve some digestive upsets.
Knowing the
signs of gum disease in pets can help you be more proactive about your
dog's or cat's oral
health.
If a
dog won't eat but drinks water or a
dog refuses food altogether, it could be a
sign of a
health problem.
To ensure the safety,
health and comfort
of all
of our campers, we respectfully request that if your
dog is showing
signs of illness, that he / she not attend camp until they are feeling better.
``... use
of 100 % tea tree oil in
dogs or cats to treat various
health conditions can lead to serious clinical
signs, including
signs of CNS [central nervous system] depression, paresis, ataxia, and muscle tremors.
Knowing the
signs of diabetes is the first step in protecting your
dog's
health.
When evaluating your
dog for diabetes, your veterinarian may ask about these
signs and will check your
dog's general
health to rule out the possibility
of other conditions or infections.
The
signs of Cushing's Disease may be similar to the
signs of other
health problems, so it's important to see your veterinarian if your
dog seems sick.
Vomiting and diarrhea are common problems in
dogs and while they can be
signs of a serious
dog health issues the majority
of cases are simple gastric upset that typically resolves within 24 hours.
A glossy coat for a pet is a strong
sign of an excellent pet
dog health.
A recent survey conducted online by Harris Poll and commissioned by the animal
health company Zoetis found that 44 percent
of dog owners reported their
dog shows
signs of noise aversion, which refers to the behavioral, emotional, and clinical
signs of fear and anxiety that
dogs experience in response to noise1.
In a clinical study, Vanguard ® Rapid Resp vaccines were shown to reduce the duration
of coughing in
dogs by 84.4 % following Bb challenge, and also to reduce other clinical
signs, such as nasal discharge and retching.1 A field safety study in 614 client - owned
dogs showed that Vanguard ® Rapid Resp is safe and well - tolerated, with no abnormal
health events or reactions reported in the immediate post-vaccination period.
If your
dog is already advanced in years and lethargic, its sudden loss
of interest in a favorite activity, food, or object can be a
sign of a
health problem.
And because
dogs don't always show clinical
signs, it can be challenging to understand the true harm
of any given infection to a pet's
health.
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While you might think your
dog putting on a few extra pounds or sleeping more are symptoms
of growing older, these indicators could also be a warning
sign of a serious
health concern.
Did you know that: Oral disease is the most frequently diagnosed
health problem for pets • An astounding 80 percent
of dogs and 70 percent
of cats show
signs of oral disease by age 3, according to the American Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS).
You can
sign up for the foster
dog of your choice, though we place
dogs where we believe they are best fit (e.g. allergies, training needs,
health needs, etc.).
Seven could be your
dog's lucky number, in terms
of future
health, if it exhibits these positive
signs.
When you're in search
of the ideal food for you
dog, you need to take into consideration the many
signs there are about its overall
health:
Additionally, your
dog will begin to show
signs of aging based on its quality
of life, condition
of health, size, breed and hereditary considerations.
GlycoFlex 3, our 3rd stage
of joint support, is recommended for working
dog breeds, very active
dogs and senior
dogs showing
signs of joint
health problems.
Being aware
of what your
dog might be prone to and looking for early warning
signs can often work to offset serious complications and
health problems later.