This list is to be used ONLY as a GUIDE to keep your pet's health in check...
If you answer 'No' to any of the following, you should consult your veterinarian !
Is your pet...
Active and in good spirits | Does not have skin that is oily, has a bad odor |
Acting normal | Is free from fleas, ticks, lice or ear mites |
Does not tire easily with moderate exercise | Has a body free from lumps and bumps |
Does not have fainting episodes | Does not shake it's head excessively |
Does not have seizures | Has ears free of debris and odor |
Has a normal appetite | Has clear, bright eyes free of matter |
Has not gained or lost a lot of weight | Has normal hearing |
Does not vomit its food shortly after eating | Walks without pain or difficulty |
Has normal bowel movements (firm & formed) | Has healthy looking feet and short nails |
Does not drag its bottom or chew at it a lot | Breathes without straining or difficulty |
Has no missing hair, mats or excessive shedding | Drinks normal amounts of water with frequency |
Does not scratch, chew or lick itself | Normal urination, frequent color /yellow |
Has clean white teeth without tartar, fresh breathe (no offensive odor) and with no redness |