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Cat Dental Discharge Instructions

1. Your pet is allowed to eat and drink this evening.

      a. Tonight, your should feed your pet half the amount of food they normally receive. Also give half the amount of water. You can go back to regular schedule tomorrow morning.

      b. Soften food is recommened for a few days, and up to 2 weeks if teeth were pulled.

      c. DO NOT feed your pet any table scraps, milk, or any other "people" food.

2. There may be a small amount of blood in your pet's water bowl for a few days after the dental. This is normal.

Please call the Clinic immediately if your pet experiences any of the following

- will not eat or drink                       - lethargic; refuses to move around

- diarrhea or vomiting                      - excessive bleeding

**If you have any questions or concerns regarding your pet's condition, do not hestitate to call us at (336)333-5336. If we are closed, and you feel that it is an emergency that requires immediate medical attention, we suggest either visiting your "full-service" veterinarian or an "after-hours" veterinary hospital to have your pet's condition evaluated.

Carolina Veterinary Specialist                    (336)632-0605

Any illness or injury not directly related to your pet's dental today will need to be addressed by your full service veterinarian. We cannot be held responsible for any complications resulting from failure to follow post-operative care instructions. We cannot be held responsible for the cost of treating your pet if you choose to take them to another veterinary facility for post-surgical complications. We are not responsible if your pet contracts any contagious disease for which they have not been previously and properly vaccinated.