Sentences with phrase «strict cage rest»

Once a pet is infected, the treatment is risky, intensive (including months of strict cage rest), and often very expensive.

Dogs weighing less than 10 kg (22 lbs) may heal without surgery, provided they have severe exercise restriction such as strict cage rest for six weeks.

He still has a few more weeks of strict cage rest, but we are optimistic for a full recovery!

Your veterinarian may prescribe medication as well as strict cage rest for several weeks in mild cases of IVDD.

There are two such cats at the OHS right now — Chico the tabby, who has been on strict cage rest with a broken pelvis since March 29, and Ti - Gars the Himalayan, who arrived June 3 suffering from a fractured hip.

It is imperative that any pet with IVD that is put on medication is under strict cage rest.

Leah's owner took her home with instructions of strict cage rest and a physical rehabilitation plan with the Integrative Medicine Service once Leah was neurologically stable.

may heal without surgery, provided they have severe exercise restriction such as strict cage rest for six weeks.

After several weeks of medication, he was ready for his first series of Immiticide therapy which included a single injection followed by one month of strict cage rest.

If Gracie is sneaking out to run around with your other dog it may be a case that you need to give her some strict cage rest or keep her in a small room (utility room for example - but of course remove anything toxic from her grasp).

Strict cage rest and a course of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories may be recommended to allow healing of injured tissues.

The heart and lungs must be closely monitored, and many months of medicine and strict cage rest are required.

Strict cage rest is instituted to minimize the risk of blood clots which may form in the lungs as a result of dying heartworms.