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How to treatment wound
If you’re a parent of an overly zealous or even slightly clumsy child, you know that cuts, scrapes, and wounds are an everyday part of life. Well… the same applies to your pet. How do you know the difference between a wound you can treat at home and a wound you should hand off to your veterinarian? Here are some tips to assess and treat: Remember that all wounds are painful. A normal, sweet and jovial pup may snap or bite whomever is going near the wound. If you can see muscle, tendon, or bone, hand off to your vet....
Forticept Admin @ 29 July 2019
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In the words of Hippocrates “walking is a man’s best medicine” and adding man’s best friend to that walk makes it all the better. Walking aids in the sensory stimulation your pet receives beyond the border of your yard and helps to maintain muscle tone and joint movement. During the summer months walking becomes more prominent as does the risk of our pets overheating. Dogs have a higher body temperature than we do and an inferior ability to cool down. An overheating dog can only regulate their body temperature through panting, which during the dog days of summer may become...
Forticept Admin @ 10 July 2019
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