We love our furry friends so much that we would never think about harming them even in our dreams. Thus, we always bring them the best things whether it’s trendy pet snacks or pet toys.
But have you ever thought what if you are doing more harm than good by bringing all those best items? We bet you have never thought about it. So, to give some insights and useful tips about taking care of pets, Dr. Hunter Finn, a beloved veterinarian is here. Scroll down to know more about pets.
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“Don’t make them fat. ”
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1. Shows you their tummy
2. Gently bites/nibbles you
3. Slowly stares and blinks at you
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“It shortens their life. They rely on you”
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“My whole life’s been a lie because that’s the most perfect pill pocket I’ve ever seen”
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“Doesn’t it always mean they are sick or have a nutritional deficiency? If they eat too much grass it can cause them to vomit yes. But the truth is they probably just enjoy it.”
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“The plants are extremely toxic and can cause kidney failure. Even the pollen or water from the vase can be toxic”
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“Alcohol, onions, chocolate, Macadamia nuts, grapes”
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1-year-old dog= 31-year-old human
2 years=49
What about the 7-year-old dog? 62
Aging slows down. 8 year old= 64
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“We don’t know the exact toxin in the grapes and some dogs will be fine while others go into kidney failure”
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Make sure there is no xylitol and its super high in calories so MODERATION or else they gonna get chonky
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1. Recognizes your name when talked about
2. Guarding you or looking the other way while you eat
3. Prolonged staring at you
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“Pig ears. Very fatty. Can contribute to obesity, vomiting, and diarrhea. Higher chance of bacterial overgrowth”
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“Yes, they like the exaggerated, high-pitched tone. But only when using dog relevant words like ‘walk’ or ‘play'”
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1. Picking fights with housemates.
2. Peeing outside the litterbox
3. Tearing up furniture
4. Overgrooming
5. Sleeping more
6. Overeating
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“They are smelling secretions from anal sacs. These glands produce a unique odor to that animal. It gives them instant information and helps them determine how to act”
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“Bones (Raw or processed) and Hooves. These WILL wear/break your dog’s teeth and possibly cause gastrointestinal problems. Remember this: if you can’t make an indention with your fingernail or hit it against your knee comfortably, then it’s hard for your dog to chew”
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The next year=about 10 years
Then every year = about 7 years after that
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“These won’t always cause problems, but if shredded, ingested and unable to be passed can become life-threatening”
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1.Remove the stinger (don’t use tweezers)
2. Apply baking soda/water paste and ice the area
3. Call your vet
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1.Hyperactive at times
2. Always hungry
3. Drinks a lot of water
4. Losing weight
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“Wet noses help their sense of smell and help cool them down”
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“Meat is the #1 ingredient means it must be the best right? Meat is generally about 70% water. So maybe it should say “water is the first ingredient”. Don’t base your choice on this one marketing tactic”
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1.Establish one primary veterinarian
2. If you’re concerned, don’t wait
3. Invest in pet insurance
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At least once every 3 days. Make sure to get those back molars especially as they chew with those most often
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“The best way to avoid even HAVING to do this is to use prevention (orals are better than collars). But this product helps you remove the entire tick. Without having to touch it or leave the head in the dog. Prevention is better than simply removing ticks because now this dog is at risk for many different diseases”
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“All dog feet smell… some more than others. Mainly due to microbes like yeast and bacteria. If the odor is getting stronger or your dog is licking/chewing a lot go see your vet”
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