Common Questions About Preventative Pet Care

No. Dr. Fear also treats rabbits, rodents, sugar gliders, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, ferrets, turtles and tortoises.

https://www.omnicalculator.com/biology/dog-bmi

https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/safety-injury-prev/environmental-health/topics/mitracking/ticks

Dog licenses can be purchased online from your county?

https://www.oakgov.com/community/pet-adoption/dog-license

https://milivcounty.gov/treasurer/dog-licenses/

The easiest way to order from our online pharmacy is to ask to have a link directly to the product sent to you via email. You can also go onto our app and go to orders and select delivery, and it will take you directly to the pharmacy website. We do have information at the front desk you can ask for that has a QR code that you scan and it will take you directly to the pharmacy website.

https://www.milfordvetclinicpc.covetruspharmacy.com/

Please call the clinic if any of the following occurs after a vaccine: vomiting and/or diarrhea, localized swelling or itchiness, facial swelling or hives.

Please call the clinic for further advice.

Brushing your pet’s teeth removes plaque before it turns to tartar. The tartar holds bacteria which leads to halitosis (bad breath). The bacteria can causes dental disease which leads to gingivitis, loss of teeth, and infection. If left unchecked the bacteria can cause issues with other body systems including the heart, lungs, liver and kidneys.

Yes. Please finish the medication as prescribed on the label. Most medications, such as antibiotics, need a specific amount of time before taking full effect.

If your dog will not take pills, ask about getting your dog’s medication compounded and flavored. Specialty pharmacies can pulverize your dog’s medication, mix it with a potent flavoring, and provide it to you in liquid form which you can give orally via syringe or add to your dog’s food.

Your vet may want to examine your pet or perform laboratory tests to make sure the medication is working as it should. Please make an appointment for the recommended amount of time between rechecks, the clinic does not automatically make them for you.

Most pets are neutered at 4-6 months of age. Inquire about scheduling the procedure during your puppy or kitten visits.