Emergency Dog Health Care : Choosing Clippers & a Muzzle for Dog First Aid Kits
March 12, 2010 - 5:33 pm
Clippers, and muzzle types are important for first aid and different for every dog, learn what to add to a first aid kit in this free dog owner video.
Expert: Dr Adrienne Mulligan
Bio: Dr. Adrienne Mulligan graduated from veterinary school at North Carolina State University in 1993, and now owns the Camp Verde Veterinary Clinic in Camp Verde, Arizona.
Filmmaker: Chuck Tyler
Duration : 0:2:20
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