Wellness & Preventive Care
Boost your pet's health with proactive services, from effective parasite control to dental health maintenance.
Boost your pet's health with proactive services, from effective parasite control to dental health maintenance.
Give us a call or schedule online!
Wellness & Preventive Care at our vet hospital focuses on maintaining the health and well-being of pets through comprehensive parasite control and dental care. These preventive measures are crucial for not only the physical health of the pets but also for minimizing risks to human health. The category emphasizes the importance of year-round prevention programs and regular dental examinations to ensure the longevity and happiness of your furry family members.
Parasite control is an integral part of pet healthcare, addressing both external (ectoparasites) and internal (endoparasites) parasites. The emphasis is on preventing infestations that can adversely affect pets and pose risks to human health. Various parasites, such as fleas, ticks, roundworms, and heartworms, are discussed.
____________________________________________________________________________________________
Pet dental care addresses the commonly overlooked issue of dental disease in companion animals. Periodontal disease is highlighted as a significant concern leading to dental problems and potential organ damage. The category emphasizes regular oral health assessments and discusses both home dental care measures and professional dental procedures.
Year-round prevention is crucial to protect your pet from both external and internal parasites. It minimizes the risk of diseases and ensures the well-being of your pet and family.
Zoonotic risks refer to diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans. To minimize these risks, practice good hygiene, avoid consuming unwashed raw food, and promptly clean up pet feces.
Regular oral health assessments during veterinary check-ups are essential to identify dental problems. Look for signs such as bad breath, difficulty eating, or pawing at the mouth.
Anesthesia ensures the safety and comfort of the pet during dental procedures, allowing for thorough examination, cleaning, and any necessary extractions.
Home dental care measures include regular tooth brushing, dental treats and rinses, and specialized dental diets. These practices contribute to preventing the onset of dental disease.
Dental care is essential not only for preventing tooth loss but also for avoiding potential damage to vital organs such as the heart, liver, lungs, and kidneys. Good oral health contributes to overall well-being.