Lone Tree Veterinary Medical Center
“We believe that all pets deserve to have a good life.”
We often think of puppies as cuddly and adorable creatures. But that little wart-like bump you just noticed on your pup’s lip may not be so cute. Lumps and bumps on dogs are not unusual, but when they occur in young and/or social dogs, our team at Lone Tree Veterinary Medical Center includes Canine Oral Papilloma Virus (COPV) on its list of rule-outs.
Continue…Keeping your dog calm during vet visits doesn’t have to be stressful. In fact, there are several steps you can take to make your next trip a little easier for both you and your pet.
A nervous, fearful dog can also make it difficult for the veterinarian to properly perform a physical exam. This limits the care that the veterinary team can safely provide. In some cases, it may be necessary to sedate an aggressive dog for its exam or tests. There are many things that owners can do to help calm their dog.
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