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Nutrition for dogs
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good feed is important make sure it is AAFCO certified
Obesity -precursor to many ailments |
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what type of nutrition should you give a new born pup?
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Should have colostrum first 24-48 hours
colostrum contains immunoglobulins(Ig) |
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Why might immunoglobulins(Ig) in the colstrum be a problem for a new born pup?
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It's not a problem to the new pup. It is a problem if you start vaccinations early. You will be wasting your money. THe first 6-8 weeks apprx. The colstrum whis is loaded with anitbodies will make the vacc inoperable.
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Why don't you want to give calcium supplements to the bitch or her pups?
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it cause defects in bone growth
feet will grow abnormal |
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Sanitation
What type of equipment should you get for your dog? |
you should get anything that is easily cleaned.
Kennels should be wired or concrete floors chlorine bleach is effective, you need to clean area first then apply the bleach otherwise you will be inactivating the bleach. |
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Viral Diseases
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Distemper
Hepatitis Parvovirus Coronavirus Rabies Para-influenza(Kennel Cough) 2 parts one viral other bacterial**Bordetella bronchiseptica |
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Bacterial Diseases
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*Bordetella bronchiseptica
part of Kennel cough *Leptospirosis |
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Fugal Disease
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Ringworm
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What type of professional health care is available for canine?
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Dentistry -very exotic
Eye and Ear Wheelchairs |
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what is FOMITE?
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FOMITE is any contact item that can carry disease.
ex. bottom of you shoes |
