Taking a preventative approach to pet health issues saves pet owners time and money. Native Pet put together a list of key areas to focus on to save money on long-term costs related to pet health.
Medical bills can be overwhelming, not just for people but for pets too. Every pet has its own unique needs, and it’s the duty of their owners to ensure their four-legged family members stay healthy, happy, and by their side for as long as possible.
Preventative care is the best way to keep your pet healthy: It refers to simple steps pet owners take to mitigate health problems. By maintaining a nutritious diet, regular grooming, and developing hygiene habits, owners can prevent health issues like obesity, which puts pets at risk for many diseases. Pet owners should also think of the future when it comes to their attitude to their pets’ health.
Nipping the buildup of plaque and tartar in the bud prevents dental conditions like periodontitis, tooth infection, cavities, and gingivitis. Owners can prevent these conditions by cleaning their pet’s teeth daily. Dental gel and chews, water additives, and therapeutic diets are also preventative ways to keep teeth healthy. Dental care ranges between
, depending on various factors. If these prices seem overwhelming, prevention is the name of the game.Regular grooming is an important part of a pet’s well-being. It often paints a mental picture of a total pet makeover, but it doesn’t have to be so elaborate. Part of grooming includes daily brushing or combing , cleaning the ears and teeth, and clipping nails. Proper grooming leaves pets with better hygiene and smell.
The first step to preventing parasite infection is good hygiene and regular grooming. These measures go a long way in protecting pets. Some extra measures that help keep pesky parasites away include using topical creams, flea collars, and oral medications. For adult animals, pet owners need to repeat the treatment at least four times each year. For the younger or high-risk animals, it’s advisable to increase the number based on the advice of a veterinarian.
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