Canine Care Guides

Feeding Your New Puppy: When deciding what to feed your new puppy, make sure you get reliable, professional veterinary advice.
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First Aid and Your Pet: Dealing with an injured pet can be scary and frustrating. In many cases, you don’t know how bad the injury is, and your pet may not be acting normally. If your pet is injured, the first thing you need to do is try to remain calm. If possible, try to determine how severe the injury is, but remember that caution is extremely important when approaching an injured animal. Any pet, no matter how calm or friendly he or she may usually be, can bite or scratch when in pain.
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Flea and Tick Prevention: Fleas and ticks are external parasites that can cause extreme discomfort for your pet and can also cause serious diseases.
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Fluorescein Stain: A fluorescein test is a test that can help detect injuries to the cornea, which is the clear, thin layer of tissue that covers the front of the eye. The cornea must remain transparent to support vision, but this transparency makes detecting scratches or other injuries on the cornea very difficult because they are invisible.
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Follow-up Examination: If your pet is being treated by a veterinarian, it’s likely that you will be asked to return for a follow-up examination. This physical examination is usually scheduled a few weeks after the initial examination and may be done for a number of reasons.
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