The wellness exam includes
the veterinarian listening to heart and lungs, palpating the abdomen and lymph nodes, checking ears, eyes, skin condition and documenting vitals, such as heart rate, pulse, respiration and temperature.
It is for these reasons that every cat should have at least an annual physical exam and oral exam, including
a veterinarian listening to the heart for murmurs or abnormal rhythms, and palpating the abdomen for enlargements, areas of pain or organ abnormalities.
Not exact matches
If a pet patient is suspected of having
heart disease, the
veterinarian will first
listen to their heartbeat with a stethoscope.
Now, his first checkup has the
veterinarian taking an intense and lengthy
listen to your puppy's
heart.
A complete physical examination and
listening to your pet's
heart and lungs with a stethoscope can help provide your
veterinarian with clues that your pet may have some
heart - related issue.
As your
veterinarian listens to your dog's
heart, he is also grading the murmur based on its intensity.
Diagnosis Your
veterinarian will give your pet a very thorough physical exam, including carefully
listening to his
heart and lungs.
When a
heart condition is suspected, our
veterinarians will usually first
listen to the pet's
heart with a stethoscope.
Diagnosis Your
veterinarian will perform a very thorough physical examination, which includes
listening to your dog's
heart.
A
heart murmur can be detected by your
veterinarian when
listening to your dog's
heart with their stethoscope.
Feline
heart murmurs are generally detected during a physical examination when the
veterinarian listens to your cat's chest with a stethoscope.
Also, the
veterinarian will
listen to heart and lung sounds as well as evaluate the dog's general condition.
During an examination, your
veterinarian will
listen to your dog's
heart to note any abnormalities.
Your
veterinarian will
listen to your pet's
heart and lungs.
When you take a puppy
to the vet for his first vaccinations, the
veterinarian should
listen to the puppy's
heart.
When your
veterinarian listens to your dog's
heart, a technique called auscultation, she's checking for
heart rate and rhythm, and
heart sounds.
Auscultation is when your
veterinarian uses a stethoscope
to listen to the sounds the
heart makes while working.
The difficulty may be caused by infection, allergies, laryngeal disorders, tracheal disorders,
heart failure among other causes; your
Veterinarian will
listen to Gizmo's chest (
heart and lungs) and may recommend tests based on their findings.
The
veterinarian and assistant work together during a procedure
to listen to the
heart with a stethoscope and check depth of anesthesia by evaluating their blinking responses and muscle tone.
The
veterinarian will
listen to your pet's
heart and lungs and then continue a thorough physical exam
to try and determine the cause for his or her difficulties breathing.
Often your
veterinarian will diagnose a problem with your pets
heart because they have heard either a change in rhythm, or a «
heart murmur» when
listening to the
heart with a stethoscope.
After the weight has been recorded; the
heart and lungs are
listened to for normal rate, rhythm and sounds; the ears and the eyes are examined, the teeth are checked and the abdomen is palpated while the
veterinarian watches for signs of pain; the back is also examined and so is the skin.
Veterinarians can usually diagnose kennel cough with an examination of the throat and by
listening to the
heart and lungs.
In a typical exam, a
veterinarian will look in your puppy's eyes, ears, and mouth;
listen to her
heart and lungs; touch and probe her belly; manipulate her joints; and - nobody's favorite - take her temperature.
Has your
veterinarian heard an abnormal sound when
listening to your pet's
heart?
Murmurs are abnormal vibrations that your
Veterinarian can hear when
listening to your pet's
heart.
The
veterinarian will
listen to the
heart for signs of dog
heart problems such as a dog
heart murmur,
heart arrhythmia canine (irregular
heart beat), and other abnormalities.
A
heart murmur is an abnormal sound that a
veterinarian hears when
listening to the pet's
heart through a stethoscope during a physical exam.
To diagnose the cause of respiratory distress the veterinarian will listen to the heart and lungs, take a blood pressure, take x-rays, and potentially perform an ultrasound of the heart also known as an echocardiogra
To diagnose the cause of respiratory distress the
veterinarian will
listen to the heart and lungs, take a blood pressure, take x-rays, and potentially perform an ultrasound of the heart also known as an echocardiogra
to the
heart and lungs, take a blood pressure, take x-rays, and potentially perform an ultrasound of the
heart also known as an echocardiogram.
Normally, your pet's
veterinarian hears two distinct normal
heart sounds when they
listen to the
heart: lub - dub... lub - dub... lub - dub.
Your
veterinarian will use a stethoscope
to listen to your pet's
heart and lungs for early signs of
heart and respiratory disease.
During the physical exam, your
veterinarian will check your pup's eyes and ears, look in his mouth and check his teeth,
listen to his
heart, palpate his belly, and check
to see if his testicles have dropped yet.
A
heart murmur is one of several types of abnormal sounds your
veterinarian can hear when
listening to your pet's
heart with a stethoscope.
A
veterinarian should also
listen to a cat's
heart and lungs, examine his mucus membranes, check his teeth and ears, and check for the presence of parasites and abnormal growths.
The
veterinarian will
listen to your dog's
heart, and if any abnormality is detected, will likely order an ECG.
A regularly scheduled visit with your
veterinarian so they can
listen to your pet's
heart will help
to keep a close watch for signs of trouble.
The
veterinarian will take a medical history,
listen to the
heart and lungs, check the eyes, ears, teeth and hair coat.