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How many chestnuts can a dog eat? You can feed small quantities, up to five chestnuts, once a week or so. If your dog loves them as a treat on their own, you can use them in training sessions or crumble chestnuts over their dinner as a topper. Of course, avoid pre-cooked chestnuts that have been prepared for us humans, with salt or sugar added.
Should you remove a dog’s dew claws? Front dewclaw removal is often regarded as an unnecessary procedure. It is not recommended to remove dewclaws unless there is a medical reason to do so, such as severe injury (a partially torn-off dewclaw) or disease (i.e., cancer).
How do I get rid of warble on my dog? Treatment depends on when the condition is discovered. If the condition is diagnosed before the warble leaves the skin, the warble will be removed and the injured tissues will be debrided or surgically removed. Antibiotics are usually prescribed to combat any secondary bacterial infection.
What does Dyne do for your dogs? Dyne provides additional calories for active dogs and puppies needing extra nutrition. Product Information: High in fat to aid dogs recovering from illness. Highly palatable with pleasant vanilla flavor to encourage finicky eaters.
Can dogs wear prescription glasses? But now veterinary-approved canine corrective lenses can give many dogs the gift of sight again. Dr. Michael Brinkman, a veterinary ophthalmologist in Las Vegas, said the Doggles company has worked with him to produce the corrective eyewear for dogs, which he is currently testing on some of his patients.
Is Trifexis and Comfortis plus the same? Comfortis Plus (Trifexis) – Dog Supplies Comfortis Plus is a wonderful and thorough flea and heartworm preventive. This meat flavored tablets eliminate immature heartworms and prevent heartworm disease in dogs. It also helps to get rid of gastrointestinal worms such as roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.
What does PREVICOX do for a dog? What is PREVICOX? PREVICOX is aveterinary prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to control pain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis, or associated with soft-tissue and orthopedic surgery in dogs.
Is an underbite bad for a dog? Underbites in dogs can put them at risk for future dental disease and may cause chronic pain or difficulty chewing. If your dog has an underbite and you’re worried about the health of its teeth, speak to your veterinarian.
Can dogs have cooked mushrooms? Dogs can eat any species of mushroom that people can. Choose mushrooms available for sale at your local large-chain grocery store. Any mushroom sold at your supermarket will be safe for consumption by either people or dogs. Always cook the mushrooms before giving them to your dog.
What does fluconazole treat in dogs? Fluconazole (brand name: Diflucan®) is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections, especially for infections in the brain or spinal cord. Its use in cats, dogs, and small mammals to treat fungal infections is ‘off label’ or ‘extra label’.