Videos of Green Forest Veterinary Hospital
How to Brush Your Dog's Teeth: Video Instructions
Your dog's dental health is an integral part of his overall health. Dental disease, if left unchecked, can have serious consequences all over your pet's body, involving his heart, blood, and internal organs. Bacteria originating in the mouth can be carried through the bloodstream into many other areas of his body, causing infection and illness.
Your pet's veterinarian will recommend periodic oral examinations, but that may not be enough. To keep your dog's teeth and gums healthy, you must routinely brush them. the following video gives step-by-step instructions on the correct way to brush your dog's teeth.
Senior Pets
For years, many pet owners just accepted the fact that their four-legged friends were just going to live a relatively short life, get old, and pass on. But modern veterinary medicine can help pets live longer with less painful or debilitating problems. Watch for changes in thirst, appetite, bad breath, lumps and changes in behavior. See your veterinarian more often and work out a senior wellness plan to help your pet live happy senior years. Watch this video to learn more.
How to Give Your Cat a Pill: Video Instructions
When your veterinarian prescribes medication to treat your cat, and it's in pill form, you may be at a loss as to how to hold her down and force her to swallow it. It doesn't have to be as traumatic as that. The following video shows how to give the cat a pill quickly and without injury to you or your cat.
Options for Grieving Pet Owners...
The end of our pets' lives can be a traumatic event for many people. The bond that we share with our pets means we aren't just losing an animal; we are losing a family member. Pet burials, memorial services and even complete funerals are becoming commonplace across the nation. There are even many pet-loss support lines. Many pet owners are now finding that these "after-life" options help them to gain closure. Watch this video to learn more.
Pet Proofing Your Home
Every pet owner has been shocked to come home and see the damage their pet has done to the house. But our pets can be in greater danger from our medications, other chemicals, and even holiday decorations. Are there ways to help keep your pet safe inside the home? Watch this video to learn more.