by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
A fecal smear is a thin layer of feces that is examined under a microscope. The smear is usually performed in combination with other tests to identify possible causes of diarrhea. Ideally, the sample should be examined within 30 minutes of collection. Fecal smears are...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Intestinal parasites can cause serious illness and even death in pets. Some parasites are zoonotic, which means they can infect humans. Fecal flotation and Giardia testing can identify intestinal parasites, which is important for determining the best treatment and...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Fecal analysis helps your veterinarian determine if your pet has intestinal parasites. Only a small sample of your pet’s stool is required to perform a fecal analysis. Fecal analysis may be recommended if your pet develops diarrhea, weight loss, or vomiting; however,...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Some pets produce more tears than others, so increased wetness of the eye is not always a medical problem. Eye discharge becomes a problem when it is excessive, abnormal, or accompanied by other signs of a problem (such as squinting, rubbing, or sneezing). Depending...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Our companion animals are often treasured members of the family, and we mourn for them when they die or are euthanized. It is important to recognize your feelings of loss and grief and to express them in your own way. In addition, when your child is attached to a pet...
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