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HOW TO CONTROL AND PREVENT FLEAS ON YOUR DOG
Dr. Doug Brum
General Practice Preventative Medicine
UNDERSTANDING THE FLEA
For millions of pets and people, the tiny flea is a remorseless enemy. The flea is a small, brown, wingless insect that uses specialized mouthparts to pierce the skin and siphon blood.
When a flea bites your dog, it injects a small amount of saliva into the skin to prevent blood coagulation.
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News & Announcements
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January is weight management/obesity Prevention Month
Did you know?
1. 40% of America's pet population is overweight
2. Obesity is the #1 nutritional disorder in cats
3. Obesity can reduce the life expectancy of your pet
4. Diabetes is more common among obese pets
5. Excess body weight increases the work load of the heart
6. Obese animals have a lower immune response to infectious diseases
If you would like more information about a weight loss program for your pet, please consult with one of our doctors or a Registered Veterinary Technichian.
February is Dental Month! Call for more information!!
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Dakota Hills Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary medical facility, located in Rapid City, SD . The professional and courteous staff at Dakota Hills Veterinary Clinic seeks to provide the best possible medical care, surgical care and dental care for their highly-valued patients. We are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care and health-related educational opportunities for our clients. Dakota Hills Veterinary Clinic strives to offer excellence in veterinary care to Rapid City, SD and surrounding areas. Please take a moment to contact us today, to learn more about our veterinary practice and to find out more information about how Dakota Hills Veterinary Clinic can serve the needs of you and your cherished pet.
