🐕💭 Noticed your furry friend turning into a floor-licking detective lately? Here's what it might mean: 👅 A tasty treat trace? That's a possibility! 🌀 If it's more like an obsession, it's time to pay attention. 🩺 Excessive licking (ELS) can signal pain or discomfort, often linked to tummy troubles. 🚑 In fact, studies suggest a 75% chance it's a gastrointestinal issue. Don't just shrug it off. If your pooch is a persistent licker, a vet check-up is a wise move! 🐾 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ecx3ES4m . . . #dogbehavior #pethealth #caninecare #dogowners #veterinaryadvice #dogwellness #puppylove #furryfriend
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Stomatitis in cats can be painful, but there's help! 😿🦷 Discover how to care for your kitty's mouth and bring back their purrs. 💖🐾 Click below to read more 📲 #ThePetDentalClinic #QueenCreek #Veterinarian #PetDentist #PetToothExtractions #PetPreventativeDentalCare #PetTeethCleaning #PetRadiography #PainManagement #OralSurgery
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🐶✨ Spotting Chronic Pain in Our Four-Legged Friends ✨🐶 Chronic pain can be a silent struggle for our pets, especially as they age. It might not always be obvious, but there are signs you can watch for. Does your dog exhibit any of these behaviors? It might be time for a chat with your vet! 🩺🐾 🔍 Signs Your Dog May Be Experiencing Chronic Pain: Joint or Back Pain Indicators: 🐾 Limping, either on and off or persistently ⏸️ Hesitates before using stairs or jumping onto furniture 🚶♂️ Less fluid movements in their walk or run 🛋️ Difficulty hopping onto the couch or into the car 🚶♂️ Not as keen to follow you around 🐢 Slowing down on walks 🧍♂️ Adopting a hunched posture or looking uncomfortable ☀️ 'Warms up' as the day progresses 🆙 Struggling to stand from a lying position 🕺 Slipping on floors or losing grip 🚶♂️ Falls behind during walks 🪑 Sits with back legs splayed out 👅 Excessive licking of paws or objects like their bed These signs, while sometimes subtle, are key indicators that your dog could be dealing with discomfort due to joint issues, dental disease, or even general illness/cancer. 🐕💔 Remember, our pets often endure pain in silence. Watching out for these signs can help us catch chronic pain early and improve their quality of life with the right veterinary care. 📢 Have you seen any of these signs in your dog? Let's not wait. Discussing these changes with your vet can lead to relief and happier days ahead for your furry family member. PS: Want this list emailed directly to your inbox? https://buff.ly/48SLqld #ChronicPainInPets #DogHealth #PetWellness
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Did you know that ear mites are a common issue among our furry friends? Ear mites, scientifically known as Otodectes cynotis, are tiny parasites that can take residence in your cat's ears, causing discomfort and irritation. 🔍 Symptoms of ear mites in cats may include: Excessive scratching of the ears Head shaking or tilting Dark, crusty discharge in the ears Redness or inflammation 🚫 Ignoring ear mite infestations can lead to more serious ear infections or other complications. But don't worry, there are solutions! 💡 Here's what you can do: Consult your veterinarian: A proper diagnosis is essential for effective treatment. Medication: Your vet may prescribe ear drops or topical medications to eliminate the mites. Cleanliness: Regularly clean your cat's ears with vet-approved solutions to prevent future infestations. Remember, a happy cat is a healthy cat! Stay informed and keep those purrs coming. Share your tips and experiences in the comments below. Let's ensure our feline friends are ear-mite-free and thriving! 🐾 #CatHealth #PetCare #EarMites #CatLovers
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