Veterinary Health Care

Top 5 reasons to visit your veterinarian

Annual  Jabs – Annual vaccination of your Schnoodle dog is of paramount importance to help protect your dog against diseases.  Un-vaccinated dogs pose a serious threat to other dogs as well as to their own health.  Responsible dog ownership should include a regular vaccination programme and your veterinarian can advice on the most relevant vaccinations for your dog and frequency.  If you plan to board your dog in kennels or travel with your dog you will need to provide evidence of regular and up-to-date vaccinations.

Ear Mites – Commonly found in dogs.  Worst case scenario, left untreated infestations of ear mite can lead o death in a dog.  As well as being deadly the mites can cause a tremendous amount of discomfort to dogs.  Visiting you vet can determine if your dog is suffering from mites, how bad the infestation is and the most appropriate treatment.

Fleas and Ticks – Dogs suffer severe discomfort from flea infestation.  Your home is also at risk of becoming infested with fleas if a regular flea treatment programme is not in place.  Adult female fleas can produce an amazing quantity of eggs and subsequent offspring in a short amount of time.  A regular treatment routine is something your veterinarian can advise on.

Worms – Worm infestations need diagnosis and treatment plan from a veterinarian.  Dog worms present serious problems for humans as well.

Dental Health – As well as advising owners on their dog health, vets carry products for purchasing including tooth pastes and toothbrushes suitable for keeping your pet’s mouth hygiene in tip top shape.