Visually health check your dog Flashcards
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Ears
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No unpleasant odours, redness or discharge.
1
Q
Eyes
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Ensure they are clear with no discharge or swelling
2
Q
Teeth
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Make sure there is no access plaque or looseness
3
Q
Gums
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Check there is no indication of gum disease,eg redness, gums should have a two second refill when pressed.
4
Q
Nose
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Should be damp and Cool No crustiness or discharge.
5
Q
Skin
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Check for lumps, bumps, lesions or parasites.
6
Q
Anal area
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This should be clean with no excessive discharge or swelling
7
Q
Feet
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Pads should be healthy with no cuts
8
Q
Nails
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Check nails for length and any nail bed infections
