Tag: Dental Disease
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Cat Not Eating: When Is It an Emergency?
Introduction If your cat has not eaten for 24 hours, treat it as a veterinary emergency and contact a veterinarian. Cats should not go without food for more than 24 hours, and overweight cats face higher risks when not eating because they are more likely to develop hepatic lipidosis, a dangerous liver condition that can…
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How Do I Know If Dog Is in Pain: Expert Guide from Dr. Roger Hart
Introduction You know your dog is in pain by watching for changes from what is normal for your dog: altered behavior, posture, mobility, appetite, sleep, vocalization, grooming, and social interaction. Dogs instinctively hide pain to avoid appearing vulnerable, so the earliest signs of pain in dogs, including how do i know if dog is in…
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Veterinary Open Today: Find Emergency and Routine Pet Care in Central Florida
Introduction Bushnell Animal Clinic is open today for routine veterinary care and same-day urgent pet evaluation during our current business hours in Central Florida. If your pet needs a wellness exam, vaccinations, diagnostics, dental care consultation, or prompt evaluation for sudden illness, call Dr. Roger Hart’s office at (352) 793-7222 before coming in so our…
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Essential Care For Dogs With Bad Breath.
Essential Care for Dogs with Dental Disease and Bad Breath Bad breath in pets—also known as halitosis—is more than just an unpleasant smell. For pet owners, understanding and addressing dental disease and bad breath is crucial for your pet’s comfort, health, and longevity. Dental disease refers to conditions caused by the accumulation of dental plaque, which…
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Hypoallergenic Dog Food: A Vet’s Guide for Itchy Skin, Food Allergies, and Sensitive Stomachs
If your dog is scratching all night, battling recurring ear infections, or cycling through vomiting and soft stool, food may be part of the problem. At Bushnell Animal Clinic in Bushnell, FL, Dr. Roger Hart helps pet parents sort out whether symptoms are caused by food allergies, flea irritation, environmental allergies, infection, or more than…
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Choosing a Good Vet: A Comprehensive Guide
Bushnell Animal Clinic: How to Choose the Right Veterinarian for Your Pet Why Choosing the Right Vet Matters Choosing a good vet is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a pet owner. This guide is for pet owners seeking to choose the best veterinarian for their companion animals. Selecting the right vet…
