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Asked by Crystal
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UPVOTE 15
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Answered by Dr Audrey Harvey BVSc (Hons), Veterinarian
Not necessarily reason to panic, but
definitely reason to do something about it.
Where there is one flea, there are usually
others in the intermediate life stages - eg...
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Asked by Erin
Answered by Dr Audrey Harvey BVSc (Hons), Veterinarian
Lyme disease is caused by a species of
bacteria that is transmitted to dogs by ticks.
Symptoms only develop in 5-10% of infected
dogs and they don’t show up until week...
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Asked by Brenda
Answered by Dr Dave Brooks, BVetMed BSc MRCVS
Hi Brenda, great question...
Has he been
diagnosed with arthritis by your veterinarian?
There are a few products on the market
that aim to provide additional g...
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Asked by Elaine
Answered by Dr Dave Brooks, BVetMed BSc MRCVS
Hi Elaine, pills can definitely be a nuisance.
Really the best course of action is to try
to open your dog’s mouth and insert the pill
directly as far back as poss...
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Asked by Steffanie
Answered by Dr Dave Brooks, BVetMed BSc MRCVS
Hi Steffanie, sorry to hear about your puppy a
few years ago.
Assuming your newest dog is
a puppy I would of course recommend ensuring
that the full vaccination pr...
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Asked by Elaine
Answered by Dr Audrey Harvey BVSc (Hons), Veterinarian
Hi Elaine, there are a number of causes of
this so there's no one answer to your
question. There may have been trauma to the
beak that has changed the growth pattern o...
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Asked by Irene
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Answered by Dr Audrey Harvey BVSc (Hons), Veterinarian
Irene, it's fine to have a sanitary cut in
winter, the amount of hair removed for that
isn't likely to cause your cat to get too cold
when he's outside. Has he always ...
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Asked by Heather
Answered by Dr Audrey Harvey BVSc (Hons), Veterinarian
Hi Heather. Eyelid growths in dogs are not
uncommon especially as they get older. Some
potential causes of such growths are Meibomian
gland adenomas, papillomas, mast ...
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Asked by Elaine
Answered by LovePets Staff, Contributor
Hi Elaine,
You should be able to find
everything you need here: Fleas 101
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Asked by Erin
Answered by Dr Audrey Harvey BVSc (Hons), Veterinarian
Hi Erin, the culprits that are often
responsible for colds and flu in cats are
viruses and these don’t respond to
antibiotics. This means that good nursing care
is the...
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