As pets age, their needs and health requirements change significantly. Just like humans, senior pets face unique challenges that require specialized care. Pet geriatric services are designed to address these needs. Recognizing the signs that your pet may need geriatric services is crucial for ensuring they receive the appropriate care and support. Here’s a look at some key signs that it might be time to seek geriatric services for your senior pet.
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If you're like most people who share their hearts, homes, and lives with an animal friend, you already know that the bond you share with your furry companion goes beyond the daily routine of feeding, walking, and playtime. It's a profound emotional tie that brings joy, comfort, and unconditional love into your life. This unique connection is what makes the role of veterinary services in supporting the well-being of both humans and animals so significant.
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If you have a dog, it is important to take it to see a veterinarian regularly for checkups. However, many dogs just do not like going to vet checkups. They may get anxious and even behave badly when you get there. If you do the proper things before the visit, it should go more smoothly.
Here are a few tips to prepare your dog for a veterinarian visit.
Get Your Dog Socialized
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The vaccinations your pet had when it was young don't give permanent protection against serious diseases. These vaccinations start pets on the road to immunity; however, they are also likely to need annual booster shots. Booster shots contain all the vaccinations a pet needs depending on where it is in its protection cycle. Why are these shots important?
Annual Vaccinations Protect Your Pet
Most of the vaccinations a young pet has don't give lifetime protection.
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Your pet can be just like a child and get into something they shouldn't be into. Unfortunately, pet poisonings, even by accident, are common in the US, and over 230,000 cases are reported annually. Your pet can be poisoned by ingesting household cleaning products, licking something leaking under your car, eating a plant that is toxic, or eating something intentionally meant to cause harm by a disgruntled neighbor.
You may not realize your pet has been poisoned until it's too late.
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