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PET HEALTH 101
Text by Dawn Milligan
Pets and
Annual Exams:
Are They
Necessary?
hile it's important to take your pet to your veterinarian when he's sick,
you also need to have him checked out even when he appears to be healthy.
is is called a "Wellness Examination". Its purpose is not to treat existing
symptoms, but to ensure no illnesses are in their early stages. In all stages of
life, from puppies and kiens to senior pets, it is important to their overall health.
When it comes to examining your pet, a hands-on examination from
your veterinarian should be performed every time.
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